05/25/2026
Faith & Fabric – Memorial Day Edition
On Memorial Day, we pause to remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice reminds us that freedom is never free—it is stitched together through courage, sacrifice, and love for others.
At Quilts of Valor, every quilt wrapped around a veteran carries more than fabric and thread. It carries gratitude. It carries healing. It carries the message: “You are seen. You are appreciated. You are not forgotten.”
Quilting has always been an act of comfort. Much like God pieces together our broken places with grace, quilters take scraps—different colors, textures, and shapes—and create something beautiful and meaningful. On this Memorial Day, we remember that even in loss, God continues to bring comfort, hope, and healing.
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” – Matthew 5:9
As we sew, stitch, and serve others, may we never forget those who served our nation with bravery and sacrifice. And may we continue using our gifts—whether through a kind word, a handmade quilt, or a prayer—to wrap others in love.
Prayer:
Lord, today we remember and honor those who gave their lives in service to our country. Comfort the families who carry their memory each day. Bless our veterans and those still serving. Help us use our hands and hearts to bring comfort, peace, and encouragement to others. Amen.
Written by: Angie Gordon 5/26