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Tagged: thankfulness

American Gratitude: Don’t Let It Go Extinct
Posted on Monday, July 8th, 2019 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: @carol_mcclain, 5 ways to regain gratitude, American gratitude, Carol McClain, gratitude, thankfulness, Writing Redemption
By: Carol McClain carol_mcclain My friend bought a vacation home on a beautiful lake. For years she’d marvel about her good fortune. Then time passed. It became a small, unremarkable house on a cul-de-sac of million dollar homes. She lost the wonder. This year, though, she sat on her dock. Fireworks exploded down the cove. The …[ read more ]
Don’t Worry About the Morrow
Posted on Saturday, October 13th, 2012 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: blessings, thankfulness, worry
Matt 6:34 “Give your entire attention to what God is doing right now, and don’t get worked up about what may or may not happen tomorrow. God will help you deal with whatever hard things come up when the time comes”( Matt 6:34, THE MESSAGE). early morning mist I goofed. I know, no …[ read more ]

Eight Lies People Believe About Themselves
By Carol McClain @carol_mcclain "For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." (Jer. 29:11) When authors create characters, they have to make the people real. Real people have problems. (In case you haven't noticed!) In case you haven't noticed, I do, too. Lots of them. Well maybe not so many--but some of them are rooted in the idea that I'm not good enough. I'm not sure how this took root in my life, but I'm not the topic of… ...[ full story ]

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