Kim Erickson
You know when something just hits you deep in your gut — it’s personal. That drop in your stomach. Tears pop up without warning. You can’t believe it. What was just said really hit home in your heart. Sometimes it’s a bad thing. But, sometimes it’s a good thing. Either way — it’s personal. When’s … Read more
I read something recently that said we are over-thinking things and creating problems where none exist. I paused and sipped my coffee, wondering how true this was of me and my life. My reflection was not pretty. I felt as though I was doing pretty good at work. I tend not to over-worry or over-think … Read more
Do you have trouble connecting the Old Testament to the New Testament? I know it can seem difficult, but sometimes the apostles help us out. In Acts Chapter 2, just after the apostles received the Holy Spirit and began testifying about Jesus, Peter connected several Old Testament prophecies with New Testament fulfillment in Jesus. When … Read more
On this Palm Sunday, as we prepare for Holy Week and Easter, let’s take a look at a few prophecies that predicted the life and death of Jesus. The entire book of Zechariah is filled with Messianic prophecies. I recommend a deep dive into Zechariah, along with the insights noted in The Moody Bible Commentary. … Read more
I bet you’re thinking, “the star!” Well, not exactly. The wise men actually asked the Jews where they would find the place where the King of the Jews was to be born. The answer was simple for the Jewish people: Bethlehem. The wise men were told to bring their gifts to Bethlehem because the ancient … Read more
Have you ever wondered how a gymnast stays on the balance beam? She keeps her eyes on one spot at the end of the beam. Not down. Not around. Not even where her foot is supposed to land. Her eyes must stay glued to the end of the beam. Every action relies on this determined … Read more
Get ready . . . get set . . . it happens on Monday ONLY! Moody Publishers is hosting the annual Book Lover’s Day Sale on moodypublishers.com this Monday 8/9. My prayer is that these books will greatly bless you (or someone you know) in your walk with God. His Last Words is a study of the final teaching … Read more
Has this past year left you starving? Your mind depleted, your heart fragile, and your soul weary? You are not alone. Join us for Nourish, a FREE online Bible Study Summit and be refreshed, strengthened, and filled. The best part? You can join us from wherever you find yourself! From July 26-30, 2021 you will … Read more
Do you ever feel desperate, drowning in deep sorrow? The “woe is me” declaration found so often in the Old Testament means “an impassioned expression of grief and despair” (https://biblehub.com/hebrew/188.htm). When “woe” was used by a prophet, it signaled destruction on the horizon. The current state of the world is worthy of our impassioned expression … Read more