Main menu

Skip to primary content
Skip to secondary content
  • Home
  • Contact
  • Blog
  • Books
    • Apologetics
      • God the Father, the Son & Holy Spirit
      • Heaven, Hell, Angels & Demons
      • Prayer, Church & The Bible
      • What Does It Mean?
    • Devotionals
      • Growing Up in the Faith
      • Meeting Faith
      • Leisure Time With God
      • Still Learning
    • Bible Memory
      • Bible Memory for Adults
      • Bible Memory for Kids
    • Journals
      • ABCs of Gratitude
      • Grand Connections
      • Holy Habits
      • Holy Habits for Kids
      • My Prayer, Praise & Gratitude Journal
      • My Prayer, Praise & Gratitude Journal for Kids
      • Praying God’s Word
    • Kids’ Books
      • 1-2-3 Count Your Blessings With Me
      • Animals in the Bible
        • Animals in the Bible: Activity Book
        • Animals in the Bible: Craft Book
      • ABCs of Gratitude for Kids
      • Holy Habits for Kids
      • Musical Instruments in the Bible
      • My Prayer, Praise & Gratitude Journal for Kids
      • Say & Pray God’s Names
      • Say & Pray God’s Word
      • Say & Pray Jesus’ Prayers
      • Say & Pray Jesus’ Promises
      • Trees in the Bible
  • Free Bible Memory Challenge

Kimberley J. Payne

Writing to help you grow closer to God

Writing to help you grow closer to God

Writing to help you grow closer to God

RSS
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
YouTube
Pinterest
Small TextMedium TextLarge Text

Author Archives: Kimberley Payne

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

What Do Your Values Reflect?

Posted on April 16, 2024 by Kimberley Payne
Reply

Where does your treasure lie? There’s a story about a woman who was travelling on the Titanic. When it started to sink, she found her place on a lifeboat about to be lowered. However, she asked to return to her … Continue reading →

Posted in Spiritual Growth | Tagged Colossians 3:2, Ephesians 2:8, Matthew 6:19-21 | Leave a reply

How Can I Have All-Access to God?

Posted on April 9, 2024 by Kimberley Payne
1

We ascended 306 feet to the highest peak in Canada’s Wonderland. Then faced a steep 80-degree drop before racing down the track at speeds up to 92 miles an hour. The ride took under four minutes. It took me a … Continue reading →

Posted in Spiritual Growth | 1 Reply

Can You Love Without Trust?

Posted on March 26, 2024 by Kimberley Payne
Reply

It’s tough to rebuild a relationship after a breach of trust Years ago, my husband took flying lessons. He wanted to complete his pilot’s license to fly a small plane. I supported his dream — both emotionally and financially — … Continue reading →

Posted in Spiritual Growth | Leave a reply

Does God Understand My Pain as a Parent?

Posted on February 27, 2024 by Kimberley Payne
Reply

He is the ultimate Good Father I prided myself a good parent. When I got pregnant with my first child, I gave up smoking and started walking. I took care of my body to take care of my baby. Her … Continue reading →

Posted in Spiritual Growth | Leave a reply

Is It Acceptable to Exact Revenge on Those Who Wrong Us?

Posted on February 20, 2024 by Kimberley Payne
Reply

My experience with the ‘Vengeance Van’ I spotted the large red vehicle parked in front of the main building of the college where I work. Bold black letters “Vengeance Van” were painted on the side with a picture of a … Continue reading →

Posted in Spiritual Growth | Tagged Romans 12:19 | Leave a reply

Why Is Baptism Sunday Special?

Posted on February 13, 2024 by Kimberley Payne
Reply

A day to celebrate professions of faith I enjoy going to church on Sundays. But there are certain Sundays that I especially look forward to. Baptism Sunday. Recently, we had three people baptized. One young woman and a middle-aged couple. … Continue reading →

Posted in Spiritual Growth | Tagged Galatians 3:27, Matthew 3:13-17 | Leave a reply

Can Speaking the Name of Jesus Bring Peace in Times of Fear?

Posted on February 6, 2024 by Kimberley Payne
4

I had the dream again last night. Or maybe I should call it a nightmare. I’m standing in a beautiful century home with many rooms. Everything about the house is stunning from the hardwood floors to the ornate ceilings. It’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Spiritual Growth | 4 Replies

Why Is Gluttony A Sin?

Posted on January 2, 2024 by Kimberley Payne
Reply

I hosted a podcast called Health Matters where I interviewed leading health experts. Brenda Wood is an internationally known motivational speaker, a former TV hostess, and a recovered bulimic who has gained and lost thousands of pounds. She’s actually fought … Continue reading →

Posted in Healthy Living | Tagged Philippians 4:8, Timothy 1:7 | Leave a reply

When the Spirit Leaves the Body

Posted on December 26, 2023 by Kimberley Payne
Reply

The funeral director quietly asked if we’d like to view the body. At my nod, she led me to the open door at the back of the room. “Take all the time you need.” Rows of chairs lined either side … Continue reading →

Posted in Heaven | Leave a reply

Does God Suffer From Mood Swings?

Posted on December 19, 2023 by Kimberley Payne
Reply

When I was a child I owned a mood ring. I wore it on occasion and watched the colour change from amber to deep purple to black. Inevitably it always landed on black and stayed there. But it didn’t always … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible study | Leave a reply

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

My Email List

You'll be the first to hear about special deals, complimentary resources, and freebies.

Thank you!

You have successfully joined my email list.

Recent Posts

  • Is Hell a Real Place?

    May 20, 2025

    And how to avoid going there I was watching a series on Netflix where the main character said, “See you in Hell!” as her catchphrase when she left a room. In the last season, she came to the realization what … Continue reading →

Recent Posts

  • Is Hell a Real Place?
  • What Does It Mean to ‘Taste and See That God Is Good’?
  • What Are Rewards In Heaven?

Categories

  • Healthy Living
    • Exercise
  • Parenting
    • Encouraging Moms
    • Micro-Memoir
  • Spiritual Growth
    • Bible study
      • Heaven
    • God's character
    • Prayer

About Kimberley

Kimberley J. PayneKimberley Payne is an award-winning author. She combines her teaching experience and love of writing to create educational materials for children about family, fitness, science, and faith.

Through her work, Kimberley hopes to inspire parents to raise up the next generation in the Christian faith.

Website Development: Black Cap Design