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Tagged: Black Lives Matter

Be Still: Be Wise
Posted on Saturday, June 13th, 2020 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: @carol_mcclain, all lives matter, Black Lives Matter, Carol McClain, COVID-19, Isaiah 30:15, peace, police brutality, police kindness, repent, slow down, social unrest, statistics, tranquility, Writing Redemption

by: Carol McClain @CAROL_MCCLAIN There’s a quirk I have. I must be fast. As a child, when I took a test, I timed it so I wasn’t the first finished, and I wasn’t last, but I had to hand in my paper quickly. My handwriting is a scrawl because I have to get my thoughts down. …[ read more ]
How Pure Is Your Religion? James 1:27
Posted on Monday, November 30th, 2015 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: Black Lives Matter, compassion, James 1: 27, pure religion, Syria

“27 Pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world” James 1:27 My grandson, David, is a typical ten year old. He lives in a world of Minecraft and Clash of Clans. His family spends many a night curled up on the sofa watching their favorite …[ read more ]

Ten Ways to be Filled with the Holy Spirit

@carol_mcclain "Don't be drunk with wine, be filled with the Spirit!" 1 Cor.5:18 According to John Piper, how do we get drunk with wine? We drink it. Lots of it. So how do we get drunk with the Holy Spirit? Immerse yourself in God. Drink in lots of Him. Read your Scriptures. Pray. Sing Psalms and hymns and contemporary Christian music. Listen to edifying Christian stations. Avoid our entertainment that celebrates sinful behavior--alcohol, sex, foul language. Hang out with practicing, like-minded Christians. Go to church. Take notes on the sermon. Look around this world and see the glory God… ...[ full story ]

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