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  • God Never Hurries: And It Benefits Us
    Posted on Tuesday, July 18th, 2017 | Filed under Blog | 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 ]

  • House Cleaning and Sin: How We Justify Our Self-Hatred
    Posted on Monday, June 26th, 2017 | Filed under Blog | 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 | Filed under Blog | 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 | Filed under Blog | 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 ]

  • Daily Repentance: Three Signs We’re Following Christ
    Posted on Monday, June 5th, 2017 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: Carol McClain, character counts, Daily repentance: three signs we're following Christ, Holy Spirit, Jesus, repentance, Rom. 7:14-23

    For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am of the flesh, sold under sin. For I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I hate. Now if I do what I do not want, I agree with the law, …[ read more ]

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    • Your Past Can Be Forgiven: Rahab

      @carol_mcclain Is your past unforgiveable? Definitely not. Consider Rahab, one of the ancestors of Jesus, mentioned in Matthew 1:5. She was a prostitute. No one chooses this lifestyle. In ancient Israel, women found few avenues of employment. If unmarried or widowed, they very often had to turn to prostitution in order to survive. Who wants to have non-stop sex with strangers? According to the Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women: [caption id="attachment_2044" align="alignleft" width="200"] No one's fallen so low that God can't redeem.[/caption] "Rahab, who begins as triply marginalized—Canaanite, woman, and prostitute—moves to the center as bearer of a divine message… ...[ full story ]

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