A Daughter’s Journey in Faith Podcast

In this episode of A Daughter’s Journey in Faith, I reflect on my father’s sermon, “And They Laughed at Him,” originally preached on June 28, 2009, during the 4th Sunday after Pentecost. Through the stories of Jairus’ daughter, the woman healed by faith, and the very public deaths of Ed Thomas, Farrah Fawcett, and Michael Jackson, this sermon wrestles with grief, fame, suffering, faith, and what i...

In this episode of A Daughter’s Journey in Faith, we explore the powerful and familiar story of Jesus calming the storm from Mark 4:35–41, alongside Psalm 9:9–20. Originally preached on June 21, 2009, in a sermon titled “Asleep at the Wheel,” this message reminds us that even in life’s most chaotic and frightening moments, we are never alone. Through a vivid retelling of the disciples’ fear in the...

In this episode of A Daughter’s Journey in Faith, I read and reflect on my father’s sermon, “All By Itself,” originally preached on June 14, 2009. Through Jesus’ parables about seeds and the Kingdom of God, this message reminds us that God is always at work — even when we cannot see it. My father explores how faith grows quietly, how we are called to plant seeds of hope in others, and how the King...

In this episode of A Daughter’s Journey in Faith, I reflect on a powerful and deeply meaningful sermon my father preached for Trinity Sunday on June 7, 2009. Through readings from Psalm 29 and John 3:1–17, we step into one of the most profound and often challenging mysteries of the Christian faith—the Trinity. How can God be both three and one? While the answer may never be fully explained in word...

In this Pentecost Sunday episode of A Daughter’s Journey in Faith, I read and reflect on my father’s sermon, “Will You Jeer or Testify.” Grounded in Romans 8 and Acts 2, this message explores the deep groaning we experience in a broken world—and the powerful hope we are given through the Holy Spirit. Even when life feels overwhelming, when we don’t know what to pray or how to move forward, we are...

In this new season of A Daughter’s Journey in Faith, I continue the conversation with my father through one of his sermons, this episode was originally delivered on the Seventh Sunday of Easter, May 17, 2015. We begin with Scripture readings from Ephesians 1:15–23 and Luke 24:44–53, reflecting on Christ’s ascension and His final instructions to the disciples. The sermon, “Repentance and Forgivenes...

In this deeply personal bonus episode of A Daughter’s Journey in Faith, I share the eulogy I wrote for my father at his funeral. These words were written in the middle of grief, love, gratitude, and heartbreak — an attempt to honor the man whose faith, wisdom, and sermons continue to shape my life today. This episode is not only a reflection on loss, but also on legacy, family, faith, and the last...

In this special bonus episode of A Daughter’s Journey in Faith, I share the story behind how this podcast began. What started as revisiting my father’s old sermons during a difficult season of life slowly became something much deeper — a way to reconnect with faith, healing, purpose, and the relationship I still carry with my father through his words. This episode is more personal than usual as I...

In this episode of A Daughter’s Journey in Faith, we explore one of the most central and powerful themes of our faith: love. Through readings from 1 John 5:1-6 and the Gospel of John, 15:9-17, we are reminded of a simple yet profound truth—God is love. In his sermon, “Love’s Source, Love’s Destination,” my father uses the imagery of a great river to help us understand where love begins and where i...

In this episode of A Daughter’s Journey in Faith, we reflect on the 5th Sunday of Easter through two powerful and contrasting stories. We begin with the celebration of King David in 2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19 as he brings the ark of the Lord into Jerusalem with joy, dancing, and praise. Then we turn to Mark’s Gospel 6:14-29, where King Herod’s birthday feast—filled with pride and self-interest—ends in...

In this episode, we reflect on a sermon centered on faith over fear. Drawing from First Book of Samuel 17:1a, 4-11, 19-23 and the Gospel of Mark 4:35-41, this message explores what it means to trust God in the midst of fear—whether we are facing life’s storms or standing before a giant that feels impossible to overcome. As I read my father’s sermon, I reflect on how easy it is to panic when life f...

In this episode, we reflect on a sermon centered on grace-driven love in action. Drawing from Psalm 23 and First Epistle of John 3:16-24, this message explores what it means to love one another not just in words, but through our actions—while accepting that we do so imperfectly. As I read my father’s sermon written on the day of his ordination, I reflect on the pressure we place on ourselves to be...

In this episode of A Daughter’s Journey in Faith, Jennie Wilson-Moore reads and reflects on a sermon written by her father, Rev. Dr. Kim Wilson, originally preached on May 3, 2009, the Fourth Sunday of Easter. Drawing from 1 John 3:16–24 and John 10:11–18, this message explores the meaning of love as demonstrated by Jesus Christ, the Good Shepherd who laid down his life for his sheep. The sermon r...

In this episode of A Daughter’s Journey in Faith, Jennie Wilson-Moore reads and reflects on a sermon written by her father, Rev. Dr. Kim Wilson, originally preached on May 17, 2009. This Christian podcast episode explores Acts 10:44–48 and John 15:9–17, where Jesus reminds his disciples of a powerful truth: “You did not choose me, but I chose you.” Through these scriptures, we are called to unders...

Welcome to A Daughter’s Journey in Faith, where Jennie Wilson-Moore reads and reflects on sermons written by her father, Rev. Dr. Kim Wilson, while continuing her own journey of faith. In this episode, Jennie shares a sermon originally preached on May 10, 2009, the Fifth Sunday of Easter, titled “Bearing Fruit.” The message draws from 1 John 4:7–21 and John 15:1–8, where Jesus teaches that He is t...

In this episode of A Daughter’s Journey in Faith, Jennie Wilson-Moore reads and reflects on a sermon written by her father, Rev. Dr. Kim Wilson, originally preached on April 26, 2009, the Third Sunday of Easter. Beginning with readings from Acts 3:12–19 and Luke 24:36–48, this message explores the powerful and sometimes surprising relationship between fear and joy. After the resurrection, the disc...

  In this episode of A Daughter’s Journey in Faith, Jennie Wilson-Moore reads and reflects on a sermon written by her father, Rev. Dr. Kim Wilson, originally preached on April 19, 2009, the Second Sunday of Easter. Drawing from Psalm 133, Acts 4:32-35, and 1 John 1:1–2:2, the message explores the call for believers to live together in unity, fellowship, and love. Just as Easter marks the beginning...

In this first episode of A Daughter’s Journey in Faith, I share the Easter sermon “He Lives” originally preached in 2009 by my father, Rev. Dr. Kim Wilson. Through scripture from Psalm 118, 1 Corinthians 15, and John 20, the sermon reflects on the journey from repentance to the empty tomb, and the profound hope found in the words: He lives. After reading the scripture and sermon, I share a few per...