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Welcome to my blog, Faithful Journey with Terminal Cancer. My name is Kim, and In January 2023, I was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer. I started this blog to share my journey with others who may be going through a similar experience and to provide hope and inspiration to those who are also facing a difficult disease.
TO LIVE IS CHRIST
Philippians 1:21 21 For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. God is always so gracious. With the need to slow down after my...
Kim Johnson
Feb 27, 202412 min read
MY CALL FOR HUMILITY: HAVING FULL CONFIDENCE IN GOD RATHER THAN MY WORKS
Philippians 2:12-13 12 Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my...
Kim Johnson
Jan 27, 202413 min read
THE LESSON OF BEING RATHER THAN DOING
One of my very best friends and I are bringing in the new year with one of man’s oldest struggles before God. We are wanting so much to...
Kim Johnson
Jan 4, 202410 min read
GOD, ME, AND THE CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS
(NOTE: All scripture cited are taken from the New International Version-NIV unless otherwise indicated.) Ah Christmas time. When I think...
Kim Johnson
Dec 25, 202312 min read
GOD IS INTO OPENING OUR EYES
I want to share with you the quiet time that I had the morning of November 28, 2023, which was the day that I went to get my latest CT...
Kim Johnson
Dec 2, 20239 min read
DEEPER STILL
Over the past few months, a lot has been going on with me physically and emotionally. As you may recall in one of my previous entries, I...
Kim Johnson
Nov 30, 202313 min read
MY QUIET TIME ON FEAR
Though a lot has happened in the past two months concerning my health issues, as I have shared my heart about my concerns, others have...
Kim Johnson
Oct 9, 20238 min read
GOD DESIRES ME TO GO DEEPER
The month of August and September have been filled with an overwhelming number of difficult situations. God has been using each of these...
Kim Johnson
Oct 5, 202313 min read
IN PURSUIT OF GOD—KAREN’S BAPTISM
Studying the Bible is one of my favorite things in life to do because I absolutely enjoy watching how the Holy Spirit changes my heart...
Kim Johnson
Sep 9, 202311 min read
IT’S ON YOUTUBE!
Wow time flies by so fast. A lot had happened in the month of August. I have witnessed and experienced many victories as well as many...
Kim Johnson
Aug 31, 20232 min read
WHAT AN ADVENTURE!
Fun fact: since my early 20’s, I have always wanted to go hang gliding. So to celebrate my 61st birthday, I went hang gliding for the...
Kim Johnson
Aug 3, 20232 min read
GOD’S PERFECT PLAN, PART II
As I reflect on sharing this second part of my thoughts concerning God’s perfect plan, I recall yet another of my favorite scriptures:...
Kim Johnson
Aug 3, 20237 min read
GOD’S PERFECT PLAN, PART I
Lately, there have been many things going on in my life that have been continuously challenging me to apply one of my favorite...
Kim Johnson
Jul 19, 20238 min read
GOD WORKS IN MYSTERIOUS WAYS
Here is the latest information on my health. According to Dr. Hales, my radiation oncologist from Johns Hopkins, I do not have radiation...
Kim Johnson
Jun 4, 20238 min read
GET BEHIND US SATAN
Last week one of my best friends and I were both struggling with listening to satan’s lies. We had thoughts like: “I just continually...
Kim Johnson
May 31, 20238 min read
GOD’S GRACE IS ALWAYS SUFFICIENT
Psalm 139:1-6 (NIV) 1 You have searched me, Lord, and you know me. 2 You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from...
Kim Johnson
May 15, 20234 min read
GOD NEVER STOPS PROVIDING ME WITH THOSE LITTLE MIRACLES
Sunday evening, April 23rd, as I was laying down to sleep, UGH, there was that old familiar feeling—chest pain. It feels as if someone...
Kim Johnson
May 1, 20236 min read
GOD’S VICTORY DEMONSTRATED IN MY RETURN TO WORK
Thank you all so much for your prayers about my return to work. God has been continuing to demonstrate his power and grace in our lives...
Kim Johnson
Apr 14, 20236 min read
YAY FOR ERICA! EW! CT SCANS FOR KIM
I am sorry that it has been more than a month since last time I had updated this site. I am so very grateful that despite my wrestling...
Kim Johnson
Mar 25, 20234 min read
UGH! SUCH EXTREME HEADACHES!
On Monday, February 20th, I had asked for prayers for my extreme headaches. The pain was so severe that eventually I could not do...
Kim Johnson
Feb 24, 20234 min read
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