The Turn-Up Patch

My last post was entitled 'Story of Will' and featured photos taken by Will's father, Joe Loudermilk.  As I had mentioned, Joe i...

Welcome to my first post of 2015!    I can't think of a better way to start off the new year then to introduce you, dear friends and rea...

I begin this post with threads of thought that eventually leads to a pivotal event we celebrate known as Christmas.  Th e birth of Christ ...

Advent is here!  Now what exactly does that mean ??  The word itself speaks of 'coming' - to spiritually prepare before the celebra...

Two years ago on the ev e of Thanksgiving in 2012,  I launched my blog, The Turn-Up Patch .  When I began my blogging adven ture,  I dec...

In tackling such a subject as forgiveness, it is difficult to condense this powerful exp erience in just a few words .     We begin with o...

Many of us are familiar with the scripture in Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 , "For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under...