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Five Ways Comparisons Hurt You
Posted on Sunday, October 9th, 2022 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: @carol_mcclain, 2 Corinthians 10:12, A New York Yankee on Stinking Creek, Carol McClain, comparisons, don't compare, Gal. 6: 4, how comparisons hurt you, John 3:16, Micah 6:8, Ps 139:14, Writing Redemption, you are of value, you are wonderfully made
@carol_mcclain “Not that we dare to classify or compare ourselves with some of those who are commending themselves. But when they measure themselves by one another and compare themselves with one another, they are without understanding” 2 Cor. 10:12. My husband and I go to craft show (for me, mostly to recoup some of the money …[ read more ]

Anger: Second Stage of Grief
@carol_mcclain As stated in last week's blog dealing with denial (click here to read), grieving can be for any traumatic issue. In my life, I'm processing grief over multiple losses and problems. However, if you have experienced sexual abuse, domestic turmoil, divorce, racial injustice--well, look at the news headlines--you can plummet into mourning. What bears repeating is: 1. Grief does not follow a timeline. You may be struggling for a year. You may find new joy in a month. Neither is wrong. 2. The five stages of grief will be cyclical. You may have reached acceptance and suddenly cycled back… ...[ full story ]

Carol McClain