And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.1 John 4:16 By: Carol McClain  @carol_mcclain Two years ago my daughter discovered what she thought was menopause wasn’t. A pregnancy test delivered the news that baby number three would …[ read more ]

8 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— 9 not by works, so that no one can boast. Ephesians 2:8-9 By: Carol McClain  @carol_mcclain   Friends called my daughter. Being a good mother, I understood her need for privacy, so I washed dishes while I listened. (I …[ read more ]

Neil made this guitar with Dave Nichols– a guitar builder for Gibson Guitars But in fact God has placed the parts in the body, every one of them, just as he wanted them to be. I Cor. 12:18 By: Carol McClain  @carol_mcclain   How this recovering perfectionist envies her husband, Neil. He plays bass and loves …[ read more ]

13 Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. 14 You are my friends if you do what I command. John 15:13-14 By: Carol McClain  @carol_mcclain I’ve recently moved to a new state–one foreign in all ways to New York where I’ve lived my entire life. One of the first things on our …[ read more ]

13 Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. 14 You are my friends if you do what I command. John 15:13-14 By: Carol McClain  @carol_mcclain Sometimes I think I should have been a lawyer, I can find the loophole in anything. As a recovering perfectionist, the last part of John 15:14 drove …[ read more ]