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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 ]

When God is silent
By: Carol McClain carol_mcclain Have you ever prayed and prayed and prayed and nothing ever happened? If you've been a Christian for any length of time, I don't have to guess at the answer. Unfortunately, to us mortals with mortal desires, sometimes the answer is no. Sometimes, though, God's working behind the scenes. I have two examples. We had a dead tree by our guesthouse (doubling as my studio). We called tree-removal services. No one answered our messages or they stood us up after making an appointment. This went on for over a year. Meanwhile, the white oak dropped limbs on the… ...[ full story ]

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