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Tagged: compassion

What’s Wrong With This Country
Posted on Monday, February 15th, 2016 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: Carol McClain, character counts, compassion, corruption, economy, greed, James 5: 1-6

We have fattened our hearts in the day of slaughter Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries which are coming upon you…. You have lived luxuriously on the earth and led a life of wanton pleasure; you have fattened your hearts in a day of slaughter. You have condemned and put to death the righteous man; he does not resist you. James …[ 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 ]

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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