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  • God Never Hurries: And It Benefits Us
    Posted on Tuesday, July 18th, 2017 | Tagged: Carol McClain, character counts, God doesn't hurry, God Never Hurries: And it Benefits Us, God's promises are sure, Habakkuk 2:3, Is. 40:31, wait on God

    For still the vision awaits its appointed time; it hastens to the end—it will not lie. If it seems slow, wait for it; it will surely come; it will not delay. Habakkuk 2:3 By Carol McClain:  @carol_mcclain Have you ever known God to be in a rush for anything? I’m not asking facetiously. Scripturally, He waited …[ read more ]

  • Like It or Not, Some Sins Are Relative
    Posted on Monday, July 10th, 2017 | Tagged: Uncategorized

    For everything God created is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving … 1 Tim. 4:4 By Carol McClain:  @carol_mcclain A friend of mine hated  rock music. In his youth, the lyrics led him to drug use and immorality. As a Christian, God convicted him. This form of music drove him …[ read more ]

  • House Cleaning and Sin: How We Justify Our Self-Hatred
    Posted on Monday, June 26th, 2017 | Tagged: 1 John 1:9, Carol McClain, character counts, How we justify our self-hatred, James 5:16-17, self-hatred, self-loathing, sin

    Therefore, confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The effective prayer of a righteous man can accomplish much. James 5:16 By Carol McClain:  @carol_mcclain We invited friends over to the house at the last minute. I looked over my home and knew I only had time for what I called …[ read more ]

  • Celebrate Your Weirdness: You are wonderful, no matter what you think
    Posted on Monday, June 19th, 2017 | Tagged: Carol McClain, Celebrate your weirdnes: you are wonderful, character counts, no matter what you think, Ps 139: 14

    I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. Ps 139:14 By Carol McClain:  @carol_mcclain Great people  have what had been considered oddities. President Obama was left-handed. My brother Art is left-handed. Back when we were in grade school, left-handedness was considered a trait to be corrected. …[ read more ]

  • 6 Ways to Conquer Depression
    Posted on Monday, June 12th, 2017 | Tagged: 6 ways to conquer depression, Carol McClain, character, character counts, Jeremiah 29:11, Numbers 14:2, think positive

    All the sons of Israel grumbled against Moses and Aaron; and the whole congregation said to them, “Would that we had died in the land of Egypt! Or would that we had died in this wilderness! Num. 14:2 By Carol McClain:  @carol_mcclain When it comes to conquering depression, many of my friends will laugh and say, …[ read more ]

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    • Christian–You Are Righteous, But Are You Merciful?

      Carol McClain Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy. Matt. 5:7 Don Carson, a theologian and co-founder of Gospel Coalition, writes: “Mercy is a loving response prompted by the misery and helplessness of the one on which love is to be showered.” If I only knew then what I know now. I used to be able to point my fingers at others for not learning how to pull themselves out of the gutter. After all, I'd come from a rough and tumble upbringing where alcohol use (we were NOT drug addicts, thank you) was de rigueur. Poor and self-conscious… ...[ full story ]

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