by Kim | Aug 30, 2026 | Cross Currents, Sunday Drive
Several months ago, I was inspired to create some t-shirts with snappy phrases that might spark conversation about my Christian faith. I was super excited about my Canva “mock-ups” and shared the designs with my sisters. One of them seemed perfect for this year’s...
by Kim | May 25, 2026 | Cross Currents
A Memorial Day Reflection I was at a coffee shop the other day, about to drop a handful of coins from the bottom of my purse into the tip jar, when one of the pennies caught my eye. It looked different. Was it an old wheat penny like the one I wrote about a...
by Kim | May 14, 2026 | Cross Currents, Reflections
For as I walked around and looked carefully at your shrines, I even discovered an altar inscribed, ‘To an Unknown God.’ What therefore you unknowingly worship, I proclaim to you.— Acts 17:23 As we near the end of the Easter Season, this part of Paul’s speech to the...
by Kim | Mar 13, 2026 | Cross Currents, Pillars of Faith
In poker there’s a moment when a player pushes all their chips into the center of the table and says two simple words: “All in”. It’s a moment of total commitment. No hedging. No partial wager. Everything rides on the hand in front of them. Experienced...
by Kim | Feb 26, 2026 | Cross Currents, Sunday Drive
Perched Above the Water My husband and I were invited to join a couple of good friends for dinner last week at The Signature Prime Steak and Seafood in downtown Honolulu. While I was excited to celebrate the two birthdays between us all, we were one day into Lent, and...
by Kim | Jan 29, 2026 | Cross Currents
We spend a lot of time measuring. What we give.What we get.What we think we’re owed. One of the most common refrains in our culture today sounds almost virtuous: “You don’t owe anyone anything.” It’s offered as wisdom, self-care, or a boundary against being taken...