Below you will find posted – weekly- devotionals from various members of the body of Christ here at KC. Each article has been gently edited by our staff and nothing posted here is intentionally controversial or in opposition to our core beliefs. We hope that through this medium you will get a feel for the heartbeat of the people who have chosen to live together in this faith community we call Kawaiahaʻo Church.
I regularly research other religious systems. I don’t do it to find fault in them. I do it to garner truth and understanding from them. If I am to love my neighbor, understanding them is key. I need to research their beliefs at source and compare those beliefs with the Bible. I always respect them […]
Why do I chase them away? Let’s talk about God’s Word! – Bible Reading Plan, Unity Read More »
“While Jesus was saying this, a woman in the crowd shouted out. ‘How happy is the woman that gave birth to you! How happy is the woman that fed you from her breasts!’ Jesus replied, ‘How happy, rather, are the people that hear the message from God. That is if they obey it.’” Luke 11:27-28
Virgin Mary – Bible Study, Prayer Read More »
“Then Jesus said to the man who had asked him to the meal, ‘When you give a meal at midday or in the evening, do not ask your friends to come. Do not ask your brothers or your family. And do not ask the rich people that live near you to come. If you do,
Does paid helping apply? – Love one Another, Integrate Read More »
“After these things, I heard a sound like the voices of very many people in heaven. The crowd of people was shouting, ‘We praise the Lord our God! He has saved us! He is really powerful! We say that he is great! Everything that he decides is right and fair. He has decided to punish
God’s Wrath – Saved, Truth Read More »
“Be careful about anything that you do in the temple. Listen well when you worship God. Some fools go to the temple and give sacrifices to God. But they do it for the wrong reasons. They do not know that they have done a wrong thing! You should think before you speak. You should think
Shut Up and Listen! – Prayer, Truth Read More »
“For that reason, I want you to remember the gift that God gave you when I put my hands on you. Use that gift more and more to serve God well. Be strong like that, because God has given us his Spirit. And his Spirit does not cause us to be afraid. Instead, he causes
Self-correct – Body and Mind, Believe Read More »
“A good tree cannot make bad fruit. A bad tree cannot make good fruit. A farmer will cut down any tree that does not make good fruit. He will burn it on fire. In the same way, look at the way people live. Then you will know what they are really like.” Matthew 7:18-20 EASY
Fruit – Body and Mind, Reflection Read More »
Where It’s Hardest to Follow Jesus: 1. North Korea 2. Afghanistan 3. Somalia 4. Libya 5. Pakistan 6. Eritrea 7. Sudan 8. Yemen 9. Iran 10. India https://www.christianitytoday.com/news/2020/january/top-christian- persecution-open-doors-2020-world-watch-list.html We are so lucky in North America! Even though the gospel is clear that Christians will be persecuted (John 15:18), we have it
Very fortunate – Bible Reading Plan, Prayer Read More »
“But the man wanted to show that he had been right to ask a question. So he asked, ‘Who are the people near to me that I must love?’ Jesus answered him by telling a story: ‘A man was going down the road from Jerusalem to Jericho town. On the way, some men attacked him.
Who is my Neighbor? – Love One Another Read More »
What have you done in three years? If you pack in your three best years, what did you achieve? I can tell you my three best years and everything I completed within those years may be remembered for a maximum of 50 years. The reason why I guess that is the few people I have
Three years – Bible Study, Reflection Read More »
