🥲 After my husband’s sudden and shocking death—an event that shook everyone who knew him—his cousin came by for the funeral. 🤔 Standing upset, he said in a moment of despair, “It just doesn’t make sense… something good must come out of this.” 😡 Anger nearly surged in my chest. I stayed silent, but inside […]
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Growing up in my home country, I never realized I had a voice, much less that I enjoyed singing. Survival was our primary concern as children, and there were no opportunities to explore the joys of music. It wasn’t until much later, during my graduate school years in the early 1990s, that I discovered the
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A month ago, I wrote about grief. At that time, I felt I had said all there was to say. I hoped I wouldn’t have to talk about grief again and could focus on hope. Yet, here I am, unable to stop writing about grief once more. My husband has been gone for over nine
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Everyone inevitably confronts the same profound question, whether you think about it or not. Last week, we delved into the origin of life from a scientific perspective and explored why, as a Biomedical Scientist, I believe in Intelligent Design. Today, we shift focus to examining life through the biblical perspective. I believe that life is
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Everyone confronts the same question, whether you ponder it or not. I wasn’t sure what to write for the next topic of my newsletter, so I prayed, “Lord, my pen is Your pen. I write for Your glory. Please show me what to write next.” I didn’t receive an immediate answer initially. Instead, God guided
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👉 Everyone copes with losing a loved one differently, especially when tragedy strikes hard. I can’t speak for others, but here’s my secret. 🥲 After losing my husband so suddenly, with no chance to say goodbye, nothing—no preaching, sermon, prayer, or scripture—seemed to help. Everything that once held meaning lost its power to offer comfort
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Today, I will continue to share a personal story that illustrates God’s working power during my grief journey. More than seven months had slipped by since Joanna and I each lost our husbands. In the wake of countless tears and unspoken heartache, we somehow found a way to endure. During our call, shortly after the
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Today, I’m sharing a personal story illustrating God’s working power during my grief journey. I still vividly remember the day I returned alone to the church my husband Robert and I once attended together. We always sat in the same row, in the same seats next to the aisle, surrounded by familiar faces. It’s strange
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It is gloomy today, but the temperature is perfect for a morning walk. The overcast sky offered a rare sense of freedom, as I did not need a hat to shield myself from the harsh desert sun. However, what should have been a peaceful walk took an unexpected turn. A casual chat with a friend
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Last year, after my husband’s passing, the grief was unbearable. To escape the pain, I traveled back to China for a visit. On a whim, I agreed to visit a new friend—someone I had never met before. She didn’t know my husband or his name. When I entered the guest room, a small device on
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