Have you ever asked this question before? "What is God's will concerning me?" God's will involves three actions. Not everyone is going to like hearing these three actions, because two of them require a good helping of faith. Also, I... Continue Reading →
"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 →
There is so much to unpack in the beginning of First Corinthians 3. But, man oh man, have I been completely struck with five words: But. God. Causes. The. Growth. How dare I even think for one nano-second that I,...me,...Carly,... Continue Reading →
There's a big lottery drawing happening tonight. A neighboring state to mine does not have the lottery, so the gas stations near the border have lines of people waiting to buy lottery tickets wrapped around the buildings. Tonight, a lot... Continue Reading →
There's nothing like a good workout to release stress on the body. I recently encountered a new term for sweat & I love it....here it is: “I'm not sweating, that's my body crying.” Isn't that great?! I love workouts that... Continue Reading →
As I read in my Bible this morning, it was so crystal clear all the different roles that took part to make David's victory against Goliath happen. (1 Samuel 17) There were also just as many roles that tried to... Continue Reading →
Today I crossed paths with a fellow mom. In May, she had a job, an apartment, 3 boys, and twin boys on the way. Today, she had no job, lives in government housing, and has 4 boys. These changes happened... Continue Reading →
Loved Fiercely---Carly Van Laar 
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