by Tammi Taylor | Mar 15, 2025 | Abiding, Called, Life, Obedience, Purpose
The darkness felt palpable, almost as real as the furry little thing on my chest laboring to breathe. My thoughts teetered between hope and dread. “God, this is Your creation. You could turn things around.” Just a few days before, our dog had birthed puppies....
by Tammi Taylor | Jan 7, 2025 | Called
“Epiphany” or “Theophany” remembers the magi and marks the end of the Christmas season. This was a piece I wrote for our women’s ministry, but I edited it to post here as I feel the Lord has a call in it for the year ahead. Now after...
by Tammi Taylor | Oct 11, 2024 | Called, Calling, Life, Obedience
One of my earliest memories is of my preschool class at our church. I was about three years old. Plopped onto someone’s lap amidst the group of kids and adults, I listened and squirmed as our teacher shared the lesson. I won’t editorialize about how it caught my...
by Tammi Taylor | Nov 30, 2023 | Abiding, Called, Calling, Life, Obedience
Helpless. That is probably the truest description of how it felt… and frantic, though I didn’t have words for it then. It was merely my existence, my reality in that paralyzing moment. As we sat criss-cross-applesauce on the brown carpet, facing the television on the...
by Tammi Taylor | Nov 3, 2023 | Called, Calling, Life, Obedience
I love autumn! No, really. Like most people love summer, I love autumn. I spend January to August abiding weather changes, planting seeds, and tolerating ridiculous temperatures just because I know fall is waiting, and there will be so much reward. The crisp...
by Tammi Taylor | Jan 2, 2023 | Abiding, Called, Calling, Life, Obedience
I have a set of tableware I love! My husband bought it for me at an antique store a couple of anniversaries back. The pieces are a brilliant gold, and each handle is adorned with a sprig of Holly. The set spends the year nested inside a lovely stained box until...