In honor of the KS connection to the Netflix movie “Finding ‘Ohana,” KS Maui Kahu Kalani Wong KSK’74 likens a mahiʻai (farmer) and their crops to kumu and their haumāna in that they shouldn’t be weary or disheartened in planting good seeds, for the season of reaping the wonderful harvest they have planted is coming. See story »
We have become an instant society making the action of waiting somewhat difficult. KS Maui Kahu Kalani Wong KSK’74 says that as ke Akua never acts until the time is right, we must wait expectantly, looking with great anticipation for the revealing of the Lord’s will for He never disappoints. See story »
KS Maui Kahu Kalani Wong KSK’74 likens the prophet Isaiah to Charles Reed Bishop, both responding to a call from ke Akua to serve. See story »
Through Pslam 66:8-12, KS Maui Kahu Kalani Wong KSK’74 reminds us that a life of believing in ke Akua doesn’t make one immune to trials and tribulations. However, ke Akua will be there to help break through the bad and lead us to a place of abundance! See story »
Leaning on the words of the prophet Ezekiel, KS Maui Kahu Kalani Wong KSK’74 says that the future – though unknown – will be bright if we shed our hearts of stone and our attitudes of fear, and put our trust in ke Akua. See story »
KS Maui Kahu Kalani Wong’s mo‘opuna serve as inspiration for this week’s devotional. Kahu reflects on their growth and maturity while challenging us to do the same with ourselves as we reflect on the unprecedented year of 2020. See story »
As you experience anxiety, either from the stresses of COVID-19, the season, or just life, KS Maui Kahu Kalani Wong encourages you to cast your anxieties on ke Akua, see Him as your puʻuhonua (refuge), and rest easy in Him. See story »
If you have a tough time rising in the morning, KS Maui Kahu Kalani Wong suggests starting with a prayer of gratitude to ke Akua for a beautiful day, and another opportunity to use his grace to make someone’s life better. See story »
As we look to a future full of promise, KS Hawai‘i Kahu Kaunaloa Boshard KSK’77 reminds us of the importance of passing on family values, and striving to live by the values embraced by our beloved Ke Ali‘i Pauahi. See story »
Leaning on the words of Philippians 2:3-4, KS Maui Kahu Wong KSK’74 reminds us that as we continue to navigate these trying times, we must forget the needs of ourselves long enough to lend a helping hand for that is the true meaning of, “stronger together.” See story »
As we continue to navigate through a global pandemic, Kahu Kaunaloa Boshard KSK'77 reflects on Ke Aliʻi Pauahi’s tremendous charity and servant leadership, challenging us to follow in her footsteps for when we serve with aloha we all prosper. See story »
Through the words of the apostle Paul, KS Hawaiʻi Kahu Kaunaloa Boshard reaffirms that spiritual clarity, along with a life filled with intention and purpose, are the result of seeking both wisdom and revelation – or guidance – from ke Akua. See story »
KS Maui Kahu Kalani Wong reminds us to, “hang in there,” as we are met with physical and emotional distress due to navigating life during this global pandemic. For doing so, gives us hope and a clearer vision of the good that is to come. See story »
In sharing the story of Jabez, Kahu Kalani Wong reminds us of the power of prayer when looking to bust through borders or to go beyond where we are currently in life. When grounded in pule, ke Akua will shield us from harm allowing us to enter new horizons and eventually provide the same support to others in need. See story »
If you are ever unsure of your purpose in life, KS Maui Kahu Kalani Wong reminds you to kuʻupau i ke aloha (love with all your might), e kuʻupau i ka lawelawe (serve with all your might) and e kuʻupau i ka pule (pray with all your might). For ke Akua will ensure a clearer vision. See story »
Kamehameha Schools Kapālama Hope Kahu Barrett Awai KSK’88 reminds us that although things may look bleak, we must have faith so that we might give strength to others – the same faith that Moses had when he led the Israelites out of Egypt and across the Red Sea. See story »
As we continue to navigate difficult times, KS Maui Kahu Kalani Wong KSK’74 puts forth a kāhea to follow the example of our beloved Mōʻī Wahine, Liliʻuokalani, and respond to unrest with aloha. See story »
Echoing the words of the Apostle Paul, KS Hawaiʻi Kahu Kaunaloa Boshard KSK’77 reminds us to “dress to bless” – clothing ourselves with Christ’s love by choosing apparel that is kūpono (proper), haʻahaʻa (humble), akahai (gentle) a me ahonui (patient). See story »
In these tumultuous times, KS Maui Kahu Kalani Wong KSK’74 puts forth the challenge to hauʻoli mau loa or rejoice always, for doing so helps to change your focus from the bad to the good, opening your heart and mind to new growth. See story »
KS Maui Kahu Kalani Wong KSK’74 shares the story of hymnist Horatio Spafford who after suffering the loss of his children, wrote the beautiful hymn, “It is well with my soul” as a testament to the salvation he found in Jesus through the good and bad times in life. See story »
KS Hawaiʻi Kahu Kaunaloa Boshard KSK’77 shares how mastering the basketball skill of “the pivot” will give you a distinct advantage over your opponents during life’s challenging times. See story »
With kōkua from members of the Tri-Campus Deputation Teams, KS Maui Kahu Kalani Wong shares the words of John 21:6 which reminds us to fish the “right” side of life meaning look past what you think you know and put your faith in ke Akua for it will result in a bountiful catch. See story »
After noticing the random sprout of a papaya tree in his yard, KS Maui Kahu Kalani Wong KSK’74 recalls the parable of the sower of the seeds, which reminds us that because ke Akua’s love is boundless, he intended the seed of aloha, or the Gospel, to be spread in an extravagant fashion, not stingingly dispersed. See story »
In recalling the bond formed with his littlest moʻopuna, KS Hawaiʻi Kahu Kaunaloa Boshard KSK’77 shares the words of John 10:27-28 which remind us that in recognizing ka leo aloha, or the voice of love, and refraining from trying to figure out everything on our own means we have confidence in Jesus Christ to protect and care for us. See story »
Leaning on the words of Isaiah 43:19, KS Maui Kahu Kalani Wong KSK’74 reminds us that although life as we knew it may never be the same, we must not dwell on the past, but instead trust in ke Akua for our eyes will be open to new growth and opportunities. See story »