Kiss From Katie Sparknotes

There are many common themes that can be presented throughout Kisses From Katie by Katie Davis. One theme that I felt was represently well throughout was the book is that many sacrifices and adaptations may need to be made in life for good reasons even if you are not sure at first. You may be called to start a new life, or you’re going to realize that somethings aren’t going to be easy but it will be okay in the end, or also, that having hope and faith and God will make these sacrifices easier.
You may be being called to start a new life. In this case Katie Davis was being called by God to start a new life, helping underprivileged kids in Uganda. Although she knew with all her heart she wanted to this, the sacrifices were tough. In her book she explains that she had to leave her high school friends, her boyfriend, and everything she was used to. Living in a very privileged area to a place on the other side of the world. Becoming deprived of all the things that were very normal to her. This shows that this was going
When Katie arrived at Uganda I believed she underestimated the amount of deprivation and poverty there. At times she did not know if she could do it. She states, “ My life became a balancing act. On one side, I was running a small nonprofit organization and needed amounts of money that seemed unfathomable to me. On the other side, I was learning how to be a real mother , even if my motherhood was unconventional.” Here we see the struggles she has throughout trying to raise money to send kids to school and trying to learn to be a mother for some children who never really understood love. Then later she goes on to say, “ It was as though magical floodgates of provision were opened, within a few months we had the $70,000 dollars we needed and then some.” This shows through the struggle of having to get money for the school. She was able to get donations and everything was