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  • Phony Uniformity: Modernity’s Perfection
    Posted on Monday, October 10th, 2016 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: Carol McClain, character, character counts, modernity's perfection, perfectionism, phony uniformity

    “If the whole body were an eye, where would the sense of hearing be? If the whole body were an ear, where would the sense of smell be?” 1 cor. 12:17     By: Carol McClain  @carol_mcclain Do you ever wonder if you’ve lost your skill at observation? Every time I watch a new TV series …[ read more ]

  • Perfectionism: The Original Sin?
    Posted on Monday, August 29th, 2016 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: Carol McClain, character counts, do nothing to be loved, Genesis 3:5, God's love, perfectionism, perfectionism the original sin, Psalm 18: 31-33

    For who is God, except the Lord? And who is a rock, except our God? It is God who arms me with strength, And makes my way perfect.He makes my feet like the feet of deer, And sets me on my high places. Ps. 18: 31-33 By: Carol McClain  @carol_mcclain If others love us unconditionally? How could this man not love me unconditionally? I know you will find …[ read more ]

  • Imperfections Don’t Matter: Lessons from a Bad Solderer
    Posted on Monday, August 22nd, 2016 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: Carol McClain, character, character counts, Eccl. 3:11, flaws, imperfection, perfectionism, soldering, stained glass

    My daughter claimed this was my best piece ever. He has made everything beautiful in His time. Eccl. 3:11 By: Carol McClain  @carol_mcclain With fear, I showed my teacher the stained-glass piece I needed help with. At a distance, it was gorgeous, but my soldering–the reason I took this class–needed work. She raved about its beauty. …[ read more ]

  • Stained Glass and Being Perfect
    Posted on Monday, August 8th, 2016 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: being perfect, Carol McClain, character counts, holiness, how to become holy, perfectionism, stained glass, stained glass and being perfect

    By one sacrifice he has made perfect forever those who are being made holy. Heb. 10:14   By: Carol McClain  @carol_mcclain Stained Glass and Imperfection I confess. I’m an addict. The lighting is off, but my latest stained glass A couple of years ago, I discovered stained glass making. Now it’s my obsession. I love the …[ read more ]

  • 7 Attributes of God’s Love
    Posted on Monday, August 1st, 2016 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: 1 John 4:16, Carol McClain, character counts, Love of Christ. 7 Attributes of God's Love, perfectionism

    God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them. I John 4:16 By: Carol McClain  @carol_mcclain My husband loved me before I loved him.   God’s love is greater than man’s. Don’t get me wrong, from our first date, I knew Neil was a man I could marry. We shared core …[ read more ]

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      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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