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  • Conquer Perfectionism: Move Forward
    Posted on Monday, March 6th, 2017 | Tagged: 1 Cor. 10:13, Carol McClain, character counts, conquer perfectionsim: move forward, perfectionism

    No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to man 1 Cor. 10:13a   By: Carol McClain  @carol_mcclain Only one test with God–do our best and trust in Him. In New York State education, we test our students at the end of the year with the regents. All students take the same test. One common …[ read more ]

  • If you accept Jesus, you are complete.
    Posted on Monday, February 27th, 2017 | Tagged: Carol McClain, character counts, end of self, forgiveness of sins, fulfillment of self, Grace, If you accept Jesus you are complete, perfection

    Therefore let it be known to you, brethren, that through Him forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you, 39 and [ b ]through Him everyone who believes is freed from all things, from which you could not be freed through the Law of Moses . Acts 13:38-39 By: Carol McClain  @carol_mcclain I was raised in a church tradition that never offered complete eradication of sin. Always a stain remained and sacrifices had to …[ read more ]

  • God’s Love–True Love: 7 Attributes
    Posted on Monday, February 20th, 2017 | Tagged: Carol McClain, character counts, Love of Christ. 7 Attributes of God's Love, perfectionism

    God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them. I John 4:16 By: Carol McClain  @carol_mcclain My husband loved me before I loved him.   God’s love is greater than man’s. Don’t get me wrong, from our first date, I knew Neil was a man I could marry. We shared core (and not …[ read more ]

  • Love–Not Perfection: What God Expects
    Posted on Monday, February 13th, 2017 | Tagged: Carol McClain, character, character counts, John 12:35, love, love--not prerfection: what God Expects, Matt. 22:36-40

     By this all men will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another. John 13:35 By: Carol McClain @carol_mcclain A young friend was expecting her first baby. Family prepared a baby shower on a Sunday afternoon and, of course, all those she loved were invited. This included her church family from …[ read more ]

  • 7 Reasons To Not Compare Ourselves
    Posted on Monday, February 6th, 2017 | Tagged: 7 reasons not to compare ourselves, Carol McClain, character counts, comparison destroys joy, God has given enough to be pleasing to Him., perfectionism

    “For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant of Christ” Gal. 1:10.   By: Carol McClain @carol_mcclain My latest glass: My best–but can’t compare to God’s glory My sister Marianne recently …[ read more ]

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    • How To Get Mercy

      Carol McClain Blessed are the merciful for they shall receive mercy. Matthew 5:7 A segment of our society keeps saying we need to help adults who were raised in tough circumstances. Their ancestors had been abused  or their parents had been reprobates. Their pasts have dictated their future. They are innocent. As a Christian, I'm sad to say, I used to think "poppycock to that." They had resources, teaching, help. They could do this themselves. Look at me. I grew up in a home of alcoholics, in poverty, and with many poor examples to model my life on. I'm doing… ...[ full story ]

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