Covered In Prayer – Coffee with Kim #4
Have you covered your loved ones in prayer today? Recently I felt led to ask any of my Facebook friends and family if they had a prayer request. Then, I covered them in prayer. After…
Stop doing things for God – Coffee With Kim #1
Stop doing things for God. Do things with Him. I heard this phrase today as I was listening to a program online. It was one of those #TruthBomb #MicDrop moments. It’s so easy to get…
When winds of change blow do you build a windmill or a wall?
When winds of change blow do you build a windmill or a wall? What is about Fall and my inner need to switch things up? Are you like that, too? Some people start new things…
What’s Your Story?
“I will give thanks to you, LORD, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds.” – Psalm 9:1, NIV For a while, I didn’t think I had much of a ‘story’…
There’s Comfort When God Doesn’t Change
There have been times lately when I told my husband to be grateful for the boring, normal and unchanged life we have. Let me give you an illustration. “Every good and perfect gift is from…
Shift Your Focus With Gratitude
What happens when gratitude is not your focus? Well, if you’re like me, then you get into a slump and you have to get out! But, what do you do? How do you get out…
The Creative Keepsake Holiday Journal: Book 1 Autumn and Thanksgiving
The Creative Keepsake Holiday Journal: Book 1 is almost ready for release! Yes, it’s true! I’ll have a new ‘book baby soon. What that means for you is that you’ll have a new journal just…
Spiritual Survival in a Changing World- Woman At Rest series
Our spiritual survival in a changing world depends on one thing. We have to reach out to the only one with hands big enough, shoulders strong enough and a mind clear enough to navigate these…
How to have more joy when life knocks you down
How do you have more joy? That was a question I asked myself numerous times during the turmoil of my final two years of corporate life. I was a Christian. I should be happy. I…
When God calls your heart home – eliminate the stuffocation
Some women face a struggle to quit their full-time job when God calls your heart home. I know I did. Before I gave my four-week notice at work, I struggled with the should-I or shouldn’t…
Be still my soul when God calls you to a season of rest
Do you tackle or tiptoe? I’ll admit, I’ve done my fair share of tiptoeing. I answered one of those personality tests 20 years ago which identified my personality as a ‘peacemaker.’ The type of person…
How to get your creative juices flowing
How to get your creative juices flowing. If you’re anything like me and other creatives, you have those moments when the creative flow stops. You need and long for, even pray for, a creative breakthrough.…
When Mother’s Day Hurts
When Mother’s Day hurts, sometimes we moms don’t want to admit it. This year I went against the grain. I posted in Social Media on the day after that I really “got it” when some…
How to make your dreams come true
How do you make your dreams come true? Have you found yourself saying, “I don’t have time to ________?” You can fill in the blank with anything you’ve wanted to do but ‘didn’t have time…
When Life Throws You Curveballs
When life throws you a curveball, what do you do? I know the old cliche is “hit it out of the park.’ Let’s face it, that’s a cliche. Sometimes cliches can get on your nerves.…
National Encourage a Young Writer Day
National Encourage a Young Writer Day is observed each year on April 10th. While we may not know who originated the day, we can still have fun celebrating and supporting the young writers in our…
5 Gratitude Thoughts a Day
Here is a very simple journal activity and I would like to challenge everyone to finish out the month doing this (if you haven’t been already). Write down 5 different things daily that you are…
Creative prayer ideas to revitalize your prayer life
Has your prayer life become boring and ho-hum? Has the popular ‘bullet’ journal type prayer activity become cumbersome or too detailed for your busy life? Then you, my sweet friend, may need to find some…
When You Pray and Don’t Get An Answer
Have you ever prayed about something and it didn’t seem as though there was an answer from heaven? You prayed daily about it and it just didn’t seem as though God was listening. We Pray.…