Turning the calendar to a new year can bring with it a plethora of mixed emotions. Many wrestle with those post-holiday letdown blues while others are happy the season is finally over and life can […]
Author: Kathy Kurlin
I am a wife, mother, grandmother and published author of three books. My true passion is to share the Gospel through the written word. I may not be a Pulitzer Prize winning author, but God tells us to be faithful with "little things," ... so at my Lord's pleasure ... I use my "little writing gift" to write for Him.
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The Hallmark Channel has been playing Christmas movies non-stop since Halloween. I’m ashamed to admit that it’s been my guilty pleasure for the better part of the last six weeks. I’m so full up of […]
I AM Whatever …
Sometimes it’s very easy to convey a powerful message in as few words as possible. A couple of weeks ago there was an article that circulated on Facebook simply titled, “Marriage is not for me,” […]
The “Dreaded” Faith
Back in June I was invited to be a speaker at an event in the west valley on the subject of my latest book. The event wasn’t to take place until this past week in […]
Do You Feel Lucky
When I first saw the blogging calendar for this month and discovered that I was scheduled to blog on Friday, the 13th, my initial gut reaction was, “Ewww.” I’m not even sure why I had […]
Can You Hear Me Now?
A couple of Monday’s ago my daughter and I decided to order take-out from our favorite Chinese food restaurant. Dialing the number from memory, I mentally itemized my order while an answering machine clicked on […]
“What if” Butterflies
A couple of months ago Pastor Mario and his wife, Danetta shared a Mother’s Day message that I find myself still chewing on weeks later. Their message was about the sacrifices some of the mothers […]
Get Thee Behind My Behind
Not long ago I was riding my bicycle near my home. The route I chose was fairly congested with traffic, so I opted to ride on the sidewalk rather than the bike lane. Riding precariously […]
A Duck Out of Water
A couple of weeks ago I was passing a neighborhood park that had been recently irrigated. What normally was a dry, grassy field had been flooded with irrigation water and suddenly resembled a small lake. […]
Bridge Under Construction
A couple of weeks ago Pastor Brian delivered an inspirational Easter message followed by a powerful alter call. Brian invited church goers to walk across an onstage bridge publically declaring their decision to follow Christ. […]