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Tagged: redeeming redemptions

Others Can’t Fix You
Posted on Monday, December 26th, 2016 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: Carol McClain, character counts, how to heal, others can fix you, redeeming redemptions
I am the LORD your God , who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. You shall have no other gods before Me. Ex. 20:2-3 By: Carol McClain @carol_mcclain My Christmas was wonderful–just Neil and me and Facetime with Sarah and family. Of course, Neil got me the most perfect gifts. For those who follow me on Facebook, you know I …[ 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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