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Tagged: golden retrievers

Learn Your Weakness: Work With Them
Posted on Monday, August 21st, 2017 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: character tests, God's love, golden retrievers, people pleasing, perfection, writing repemption
by: By Carol McClain: @carol_mcclain Friends started a small group with one of those fun character quizzes. In this one, our characteristics were symbolized by cute animals: lion, otter, beaver, golden retrievers. I so wanted to be a beaver. They were industrious. Got things done. All business. That’s how I saw myself. Shockingly, I came up as …[ read more ]

Benefits from Suffering: Truth of God’s Love For You
By Carol McClain "What causes quarrels and what causes fights among you? Is it not this, that your passions are at war within you? You desire and do not have, so you murder. You covet and cannot obtain, so you fight and quarrel. You do not have, because you do not ask" James 4: 1-2. Life is hard. If we look around the United States, we see plenty of suffering: abused children, homelessness, addiction, poverty despite working hard. Looking beyond our borders we can find worse suffering that makes our lives look luxuriant. Sometimes, as we live in pain and… ...[ full story ]

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