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Tagged: Matt. 15

You are stronger than you think–God uses the weak
Posted on Monday, April 16th, 2018 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: 2 Cor 12:10, Carol McClain, little things make big differences, Matt. 14, Matt. 15, Writing Redemption, you can change the world
By Carol McClain @ carol _mcclain If you’re like me, you probably wonder what you can do to make life different, to improve the course of history. But you’re ordinary. Not brilliant or dumb, not beautiful or homely, not especially talented, but involved. You have every ingredient God needs to change the course of history Look at …[ read more ]

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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