Category: Kirton Kid
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A Pioneer’s Witness of the Promised Land
Sometimes I feel the world overlooks one of the simplest truths of my faith. I believe the history of Jesus Christ was not recorded only in the Bible. I believe He fulfilled His promise to visit His “other sheep” and that His ministry among the people of this promised land is preserved in the Book…
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Five Generations, One Family, One God
“And behold, I tell you these things that ye may learn wisdom; that ye may learn that when ye are in the service of your fellow beings ye are only in the service of your God.” ~Mosiah 2:17 KNOCK KNOCK HELLO Y’ALL I would like to speak today about family, service, and how I view…
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NOTICE OF PROPERTY BOUNDARIES, EASEMENT STATUS, AND COMMUNITY LIABILITY AWARENESS
Cave Creek, AZ – 85331 Unincorporated Maricopa County Island To Local Realtors, Legal Professionals, and Neighboring Property Owners: This notice is shared for educational clarity regarding property authority, easement structure, and potential liability exposure within our unincorporated island community. 1️⃣ Property Structure Clarification Our parcel consists of approximately 2.5 acres held in fee simple. Unless…
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WHEN PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT REDIRECTS WATER
A landowner has the right to protect their property from altered water flow caused by another party’s actions.Especially when those actions redirect, concentrate, or accelerate runoff that historically flowed differently. WHEN PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT REDIRECTS WATER: A COMMUNITY AND LAND LAW ISSUE AT RANCHO DEL ORO 85331 Rancho del Oro has always been an unincorporated, self-governed…
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Built, Not Broken: A Household Held by Love
I was raised in a house where expectations came early and hard. Before I was twelve, I was home alone. By nine, I was babysitting other people’s kids. I was cooking, delivering newspapers, managing things some grown adults still don’t have the courage to face. And by the time I turned seventeen, I wasn’t running…
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PUBLIC INVOICE: Lifetime of Service, Truth, and Standing Tall To: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints From: CK Kirton-Niner (Shimmer), Poster Child for Truth, Family, & Faith Date: [Today’s Date] An Open Letter to My Faith Family For as long as I’ve known my name, I have known who I am: a child…
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dear john
To My King Daddy, John William Kirton Sr. The most romantic gesture I have ever received was not grand, but singular—a single red rose, every Valentine’s Day, handed to me by you, my Father, my hero, my truck driver with calloused hands and a soft heart. Even when the world was loud and uncertain, you…
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Dreaming With My Sister Kollette: A Message Across Generations
Today, I wake with Kollette on my mind and in my spirit. Through the power of the Melchizedek Priesthood, through the eternal bond that connects the children of our Eternal Father, I honor my sister—the third born of our mother, while I am the fifth, and we have a sixth, our littlest sister, plus one…
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Living Like Christ: A Does This Help® Reflection
I’ve never been one to sit around waiting for the world to change for me. I don’t ask for a handout unless I truly need a helping hand. To me, living like Christ means choosing to act, to serve, to lift others up—not just waiting for miracles, but being willing to be the miracle in…
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My Sins Are His Reasons
What if the thing you’ve been judged for is the very reason you’re loved most? “Christ didn’t die to give people a reason to judge me—He died because I needed Him, flaws and all.” What If You’re Getting It All Backwards? Some people worry about what’s in your mug or what’s on your dinner plate.…
