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Want To Acheive God’s Perfect Will? Make Mistakes
Posted on Monday, May 30th, 2016 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: Carol McClain, character counts, famous people who failed, mistakes, perfectionism, stained glass

Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is–his good, pleasing and perfect will. Romans 12:2 By: Carol McClain @carol_mcclain I love stained glass. I also adore anything complex. Simple bores me, and if …[ read more ]
Mistakes: Make Them Good
Posted on Monday, April 11th, 2016 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: Carol McClain, character counts, condemnation, mistakes, mistakes are good., perfection, perfectionism, Romans 8:1, you can make mistakes

“Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus” Rom. 8:1. Mistakes. Ever make one? Usually we don’t like to admit it–especially publicly. But I have little pride. Mistakes are good. Last week began my crazy week. I taught at a woman’s retreat, had approximately 3.5 tons …[ read more ]

Ten Ways to be Filled with the Holy Spirit

@carol_mcclain "Don't be drunk with wine, be filled with the Spirit!" 1 Cor.5:18 According to John Piper, how do we get drunk with wine? We drink it. Lots of it. So how do we get drunk with the Holy Spirit? Immerse yourself in God. Drink in lots of Him. Read your Scriptures. Pray. Sing Psalms and hymns and contemporary Christian music. Listen to edifying Christian stations. Avoid our entertainment that celebrates sinful behavior--alcohol, sex, foul language. Hang out with practicing, like-minded Christians. Go to church. Take notes on the sermon. Look around this world and see the glory God… ...[ full story ]

Carol McClain