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Loved Fiercely—Carly Van Laar

God loves you so fiercely that He gives you the choice to follow Him, or not. Follow Him, trust me, you won't regret it.

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Encouragement

To All the Lettuce-Drying Moms

Last night, we had chicken-tender salads for dinner. My husband (Brandon) was working late, so it was just me and the kids for dinner.

How A Marker Board 730 Miles Away Gave Me an Answer I Needed

A marker board 730 miles away answered a prayer for direction, and here's how...

Do You Hold Someone’s Hand? If So, Here’s Some Encouragement For You!

Are you a person who holds the hand of another? Are you a parent who leads a child by the hand while running errands, walking into school, or using both your hands to steady an emerging-walker while he takes those... Continue Reading →

1st Anniversary & Book Announcement!

It's the 1st Anniversary of this website! This sentence brings many emotions with it!  It's hard to believe that it was just one year ago this week when I was sitting on the couch with my husband in our living room praying... Continue Reading →

When Coffee Attacks

The events in this story that you are about to read are completely 100% true. Each Friday afternoon, I set up the room where my husband, Brandon, and I teach Sunday School. The room where we teach is a multi-use... Continue Reading →

A Blue Bead

Last Friday, I was having a rough start to my morning, which started the evening before. There's seven things/roles I try to fulfill each day: Wife Mom Preschool Director Housekeeper/Chef Exercise partaker Me time God time I know you may... Continue Reading →

Excel Still More

Excel. Still. More. These three words have been bouncing around my head for a couple weeks now. These words came to me through the urging of Paul, which is ultimately through the Holy Spirit-inspired-Word of God. These words are found... Continue Reading →

I Saw God in a Smashed Banana

This picture is hard to see, so allow me to explain it... Our church hosted Vacation Bible School this week. Each morning, we began with a Wake-Up/Worship Rally. One morning, Pastor Steven called four kids up on stage to peel... Continue Reading →

But…

"But". This is my most favorite word in the Bible. Really. Crazy, I know, but this word does amazing things. You see, there can be so much "junk" found before this word, but (see what I did there?) when you... Continue Reading →

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