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Meet Caleb Weeks
We were recently blessed with an opportunity to hire a Neighborhood youth intern. He has been serving the youth living at and around Tapestry for the last several weeks. HERE ARE SOME OF CALEB’S THOUGHTS I grew up in Vancouver, Washington. After receiving my call to ministry, I attended Anderson University in Anderson, IN. I [...]
Back Pack Party
In August we were able to provide school supplies and back packs to the children in the neighborhood as they prepared for school. Here are a few pics of the volunteers, families, and neighbors that came out that day. As each one of the neighborhood children received the supplies that they needed to begin school [...]
The Apartment
(charla) was beyond blessed when we opened up the door to her new apartment. She loved it! (Thanks Hope Chest for all of the great home stuff) She responded with absolute gratitude. Tears were flowing and she could not believe that she had a home. She said that she was so relieved to have a [...]
A New Day for a Sweet Girl
This has been one of my favorite stories from the streets of the Tapestry Project! About 8 weeks ago I met a girl named (charla) she had a friend living at The Tapestry Project and she started hanging out around there during the day time. She was pregnant and she looked very young. One day [...]
The Wedding
I love the body of Christ. Last night we got to celebrate the marriage of a sweet couple living at The Tapestry Project. They moved in a few months ago with four children. They were homeless and we felt led to really help them. Our apts are small and their family is large but they [...]
83 Foundation Welcomes The Tapestry Project
Here are some highlights from this weekends event with Wes Welker’s 83 Foundation. The 83 foundation has been a unique partnership and we were so grateful for the opportunity to set up a resource booth at their football clinic that reaches 300 (+) at risk youth in Oklahoma City. Setting up. We offered breakfast, coffee, [...]
Community Gatherings
One of my favorite things on the planet right now is gathering with the families living at the Tapestry Project. There have been several groups sponsor these gatherings. This is from one held last week by the Lovelace Missional Community. A big thanks to this group for hanging out and playing with the [...]
Community Workday
I’m crazy blown away by this weekend’s workday! This project has tapped deep into the heart of God and His power and presence is being displayed in this community like never before! Here are a few and I do mean a few highlights from this weekend. His Glory was revealed…… ONE PRAYER DUMAS BAPTIST CHURCH [...]
WHAT IS THE TAPESTRY PROJECT DOING?
RENOVATING The Tapestry Project is currently renovating an apartment complex on the south Side of Oklahoma City. These two bedroom apartments are being offered as low income housing with a transitional achievement program for women, children, and families in crisis. We are partnering with many community organizations such as Homeless Alliance, Daysprings, Great Expectations, The [...]
