relationship with God

Deborah the Judge and Warrior: Listening For God’s Instructions Each Day by Beth Jones

February 7, 2011

(Last week, I shared with those of you on my Facebook page (http://on.fb.me/KimberlyEhlers) how blessed I was by an amazing webinar given by Beth Jones of www.bethjones.net.  It was called, Iron Sharpens Iron: Women in Spiritual Warfare.  As mothers of children with serious illnesses, we know that we are in a battle.  Beth’s webinar was [...]

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Keeping Up Appearances by Kimberly Ehlers

January 1, 2011

I’ve been thinking about my last article “When I am Weak, Then I am Strong”.  It’s made me think about just how hard we sometimes work to look strong, to keep up appearances.  It’s also made me think of my favorite “strong man” of the Bible, David. You probably know the story well.  Samuel is [...]

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Thoughts on the New Year and Take 5! with Mary

December 31, 2010

Happy New Year! This may have been one of your hardest years or it may have been a year of miracles, either way, 2010 is coming to an end.  Some people are happy to see the old year go, ready for the promise of a new start.  Others are afraid of what new hardship this [...]

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When I am Weak, Then I am Strong

December 29, 2010

Have you noticed how important it is in our society to be strong?  Americans believe in pulling themselves up by the bootstraps.  The physically and mentally strong are admired.  They’re the ones making all the money playing sports and running billion dollar businesses.  Strength is idolized in this country, and it’s easy for us Christians [...]

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The Shocking Truth about Self-Pity: Danger #2, Wallowing by Kimberly Ehlers

December 20, 2010

Welcome to our 3rd and last day of our series!  Ready for today’s topic – wallowing?  It’s a tough subject, but if I’m going to encourage you to be honest, it has to start with me, right?  My goal is to be honest about the yuckiness of wallowing so that the truth can bring you [...]

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The Protective Mommy’s Heart by Kimberly Ehlers

December 8, 2010

There’s so much we strive to understand.  Why did this happen?  Why did God let this illness happen to my child?  Why did He allow these defects to be formed?  What exactly is this disease?  What’s my child’s prognosis?  What’s the next step?  What is the plan? We want to understand and make sense of [...]

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Something to Bless You – by Kimberly Ehlers

November 26, 2010

     I was watching Christmas videos on YouTube this morning, and came across Third Day’s “Christmas Like A Child.”  This song expresses beautifully why I’ve created “Filling Christmas with Christ”.  It’s the kind of Christmas that I’m praying you have this year.  No matter what our circumstances, Christmas should be a magical time filled with [...]

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