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Tagged: Yesterday’s Poison

.99 Book Deals
Posted on Saturday, July 11th, 2020 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: .99 ebooks, @carol_mcclain, Carol DeFord McClain, Carol McClain, contemporary fiction, Grace-Filled Fiction Spotlight, women's fiction, Yesterday's Poison
By: Carol McClain @carol_mcclain My blogs have generally been on moral issues that concern me. Rarely do I write about my writing journey. I am going to take a moment and let you know about a great book deal going on now. We have 9 inspirational authors whose ebooks are currently .99. I write contemporary fiction, …[ read more ]
Yesterday’s Poison
Posted on Monday, January 7th, 2019 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: @carol_mcclain, Carol McClain, forgiveness, friendship, redemption, Yesterday's Poison
By Carol McClain @carol_mcclain Did you realize if you drank yesterday’s poison, you would still die? Lately, my blogs have dealt with the power of forgiveness. Forgiving never condones. It sets you free. Furthermore, friendships are critical to our lives. Without the power of honest friends, we may never be able to forgive. Today, I’m taking a …[ 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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