Category: TAPESTRY TIME
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BLOOM WHERE YOU’RE PLANTED

Yeah! Spring is here at last, although it may not seem like it, move over winter, spring has arrived! We took Anna to scout out a college, (please, Lord, slow down the time!), while there, I noticed this caption, ‘Bloom where you’re planted’, written on the wall. The Resident Director said for a few students,…
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BEGINNING A VIBRANT DEVOTIONAL LIFE

Moses had died and the Lord has selected Joshua to be his successor. Now he would lead God’s people to the Promised Land. In order to do that job successfully, he had to do two things; study and obey the Word of God. The Lord was not asking for much, right? Just ponder on what…
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5 REASONS TO CULTIVATE A DEVOTIONAL LIFE

Is it our desire to “grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ”..2 Peter 3:18? It is imperative then, that we daily spend time with the Lord and in His Word. Long, long ago, when I was a child, I was invariably told over and over again to read my Bible…
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COMBATING THE WINTER BLUES

I am a sunshine girl. I love the sun! I love being able to wear fun clothes, high heels, colorful handbags. Summer is my happy time. It brings laughter, festivals, fairs, travels. But it isn’t summer, now. Summer is still a few months away (insert sad face here). But… (insert smile face here) I do…
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REVELING IN GOD’S LOVE

I grew up in a very conservative church. As a child, I remember thinking that hymns were the very bane of my existence. I did not like hymns; I thought at the time, that they were so slow and boring. Why couldn’t the worship leader sing more upbeat songs!? Now, I’m becoming my mother,…
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WHEN FEELINGS CONTROL MY ACTIONS

Matthew 14:30 But when he saw that the wind was boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink he cried out, saying, “Lord, save me!” Do you know who said these words? If you do not, I gave you a hint with the scripture reference. Go ahead, read the entire story, it starts at verse…
