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Step 1: Beating Perfectionsim: Strive for Excellence, Not Perfection
Posted on Monday, September 26th, 2016 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: beat perfectionism, being perfect, Carol McClain, character counts, Col. 3:23, excellence, strive for excellence, using your gift for God.
“Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters,” Col. 3:23. By: Carol McClain @carol_mcclain For many years, a man I’ll call Quinten attended our church. Life damaged him. Not only cognitively impaired, Q suffered many emotional abuses. Drugs compounded the issues, and then he …[ 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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