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  • How Do You Know What Is Right and True?
    Posted on Monday, April 20th, 2026 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: beatitudes, Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness for they shall be filled, Carol McClain, Matt. 5: 6, Proverbs 21: 21, What is truth, Writing Redemption

    Carol McClain The world is hungry for happiness, and it is starving. Whoever pursues righteousness and love finds prosperity and honor. Pr. 21:21  If we look at the world around us today, we see the truth of the above. Everyone touts, “I’ll living my truth.” Like Pilate, who asked, “What is truth?” they set about …[ read more ]

  • How Hungry for Righteousness Are You?
    Posted on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, Carol McClain, how hungry are you for righteousness, how to be righteous, law of non-contradiction, Matt. 5: 6, Matthew 5:6, Romans 1:16-17, the only way to find God, Writing Redemption

    Carol McClain Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. Matt. 5:6 In my twenties, every church ever created came knocking at my door. The ubiquitous Jehovah’s Witnesses told me their path was the only one that would let me find God. I think only if I knocked on doors …[ read more ]

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    • Christian–You Are Righteous, But Are You Merciful?

      Carol McClain Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy. Matt. 5:7 Don Carson, a theologian and co-founder of Gospel Coalition, writes: “Mercy is a loving response prompted by the misery and helplessness of the one on which love is to be showered.” If I only knew then what I know now. I used to be able to point my fingers at others for not learning how to pull themselves out of the gutter. After all, I'd come from a rough and tumble upbringing where alcohol use (we were NOT drug addicts, thank you) was de rigueur. Poor and self-conscious… ...[ full story ]

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