Category: faith
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Come As You Are: Caused on Purpose
Grief to Glory.The Come As You Are weekly gathering at the shop. Tuesdays @ 9am A delving into the promise God makes to His people:I am making all things new.A time of encouragement and waiting in the face of grief. Each week a stand alone teaching.Come as you are.Come when you can. The series of…
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Come As You Are: Week 7
Tuesdays9 am Bible Study Come as you are.Come when you can.To journey with me. Seeking out the truth of God’s promiseto transform all our Grief to Gloryto settle it firmly in me. Below is the taste from this week.The previous weeks can be found on my author’s blog.carolbweaver.com Carol Feature Image Photo by Jan Tinneberg…
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Embracing Joy: Whoa!
This week’s teaching makes me feel like I’m riding a runaway horse doing all the things to bring it to a halt. Things like pulling on the reigns as hard as I can and clinching the saddle horn with the other. All the while I’m screaming, “WHOA!” As in wait a minute. This is moving…
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Embracing Joy: Truth… or Not
I rise early this morning to pray and meditate with a friend. This is a new venture, and I didn’t consider my praying aloud might wake him. But wake him it did, and after pouring a cup of coffee, he goes into his office. He works as I prepare to head out for the day,…
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Come As You Are: Week 5
An ongoing teaching exploring God’s promise to take all His people’s grief and turn it into something glorious! Grief to GloryTuesdays 9amatUnraveled Love A time to explore His character and the reasons He is trustworthy with His promise.A time to discover the character of His people and what it means to be one who belongs…
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Embracing Joy: When the Truth Stings a Little
This week’s transformational truths in our study Embracing Joy by Jean Wilund caused me to squirm. There were moments I wanted to put the book down. to turn away from the truth because as they say, “the truth hurts.” The reality is the hardest person to deal with in my life is MYSELF. I share…
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Come As You Are: Week 4
The invite for a weekly gathering continues. Grief to Glory Tuesdays 9amat Unraveled Love Gather with me to find encouragement.Encouragement in the waiting.Waiting for God to fulfill His promise.All your grief. all your pain. all your dis-ease and distress.Will be turned into something glorious. He promises it’s worth the WAIT. In the waiting, I’m exploring…
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Embracing Joy: Reroute the Doubt
I’ve often thought Thomas got a bad rap. He shared his honest feelings with his closest friends, and the nickname Doubting Thomas has followed him since. When you look closely at Thomas you will find not only doubt, but an ultimatum to believe. Unless I see in his hands the mark of the nails, and…
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Embracing Joy: Seeing Rightly
Our first week in the story of Habakkuk, and the title of chapter 1, Seeing Rightly, caused me to proceed with caution. You see, I’ve been contemplating the word perspective for a few weeks now. Perspective is about our point of view and there are infinite ways to look at things. Trying to consider all…
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Come As You Are: Week 1
Grief to Glory: WAIT for It! The study began this week by establishing the story in which we live. The world and realm the Creator created for us to inhabit and experience His love, Remember, you are welcome to join me at the shop for this weekly connection with God and others. Tuesdays at 9…
Unraveled Love 