Author Archives: carylb

About carylb

a late-blooming 52 year old stay-at- home mom of two and wife of one..knowing i don't have much of anything worthwhile to say on my own but wanting a place to pass on all the good stuff i hear and read and see...

My Politics

I like his politics! ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ My politics (Letters of John Newton) The whole system of my politics is summed up in this one verse, “The Lord reigns! Let the nations tremble!” Psalm 99:1 The times look … Continue reading

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Jo’s Popcorn Balls

My little sister, Jo always makes the best popcorn balls and I remember her making them for Halloween alot of times. I thought it might be fun for Maddie and her friend to come home from school and have them … Continue reading

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False Conversions

For several months now I have been facinated and reading about the possibility of being ‘falsely converted’. I am quite confident that this is what my position was for most of my church going life. Even when I wasn’t going … Continue reading

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Relationship Goals?

This post is taken from a church web-site. The church is Faith Church in Layfette, Indiana. I know that this church is a Gospel teaching, Christ centered church and I was curious to see what children’s material they used to … Continue reading

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The Holy Spirit’s Role…

I loved this devotional from Alistar Begg and thought it might encourage some today. Probably truths that we already know but if you are like me you enjoy hearing them again and again…. October 12, 2012 The Holy Spirit’s Role … Continue reading

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Back to School

This was Maddie just last year… Wow! Did she have a good summer, or what?! Happy Junior Year, Maddie! We love you!

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Happy Birthday, Nick!

Happy Birthday to my wonderful husband!

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Little Single Days…

Little single days (J.R. Miller, “Daily Bible Readings in the Life of Christ” 1890) “Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own!” Matthew 6:34 One reason which our … Continue reading

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A Bent Back Mercy

The woman in Luke 13 with the bent back knew she was in need. She was looking at the ground all the time and probably in a great deal of pain. She knew she needed help. She knew each year … Continue reading

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Hike Monte Cristo…

This last Saturday we hiked the Monte Cristo trail once again… without Ozzy so we went a lot faster. We went this time with our neighbor friends, Rick and Rachida Gaethle. Rick and Rachida have 2 boys but we couldn’t … Continue reading

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