by Kim | Sep 8, 2019 | Devotionals
“Do you want to hold him?” I nodded and took the newborn baby from her outstretched arms. His tiny fingers curled in sleep, his skin was feather-soft, and his breathing rose and fell peacefully. It was the first Sunday after our family had been torn apart....
by Kim | Aug 31, 2019 | Devotionals
I haven’t written much about my singleness, although I’ve mentioned it a few times. Part of the reason is because I haven’t felt God leading that direction, and part of it—to be honest—is because it’s just plain old hard to write...
by Kim | Aug 16, 2019 | Devotionals
I’m very skeptical when it comes to get-rich-quick-schemes, but a couple weeks ago, I fell for one. Hard. Okay, so it wasn’t your typical get-rich-quick-scheme. And in the end, it taught me a good lesson. But I did part with some money…. My sons and...
by Kim | Aug 10, 2019 | Devotionals
“Miss Kim! You forgot the box! We can’t put the toys away!” I glanced up from the daycare kitchen where I had nearly finished getting lunch on the table for my ten starving children. They were right. I had indeed forgotten to get the toy bin down for...
by Kim | Aug 4, 2019 | Devotionals
“Quick! Who’s good at shooting rubber bands? Get them to the front! We’ve only got a few minutes left!” What could God possibly teach us while racing around a sports complex, careening through a mass of over 1,000 teenagers? As it turns out,...
by Kim | Jun 28, 2019 | Devotionals
Just when I thought I’d heard all my preacher-brother’s sermon illustrations, he told a new one in church a couple weeks ago. “Why do you think God put Philippians 4:13 in the Bible?” Jim asked us. (Being the good congregation that we are, we...