There are three mesquite trees in my yard. The largest one, which my husband loved the most, bloomed beautifully in spring, but shortly after my husband passed away, it suddenly withered and died. People told me it was just a coincidence, but I couldn’t accept that. Its death mirrored my husband’s passing and symbolized something […]
This feels too personal to share publicly, but if it brings glory to God—if it shows that His unseen hand is still at work—then it’s worth the cost of my privacy. After losing my husband over a year ago, nothing has eased the weight of grief. Two days ago, I felt overwhelmed by loneliness, emptiness,
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—The Illusion of Earthly Peace I wonder if the longing of earthly peace is naïve.🧐 Has there ever been a time in human history when true peace existed?👉 Every kingdom has been built through war and conquest.👉 Even the empires we admire today — the ones we hold in high regard — were born through
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This morning, I found myself reflecting on my life journey and what life truly offers: love, loss, grief, and hope. One word came to mind: give. If we want love, we must give love.If we seek blessings, we must be willing to bless others.If we long for sympathy, we must first offer it. Life is
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I can’t fully describe how my heart feels in a world overwhelmed by domestic violence, political division, and relentless war. It’s more than heaviness — more than hopelessness or helplessness. It is something I feel humanity is losing the power to solve on its own, unless divine intervention occurs. 👉 I have friends on both
Is His burden truly light—or are we missing something? Today, I want to reflect on something many of you already know well, yet it always speaks to us in new and fresh ways. 📌 When Jesus said, “My yoke is easy, and my burden is light” (Matthew 11:30), He was not describing a life free
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I’ve been feeling down these past few days — not because of any physical illness, but something deeper. A heaviness, hopeless… like I couldn’t care less about anything at all. Yesterday, a woman named Careen responded kindly to my post “The Struggle with Grief: Is True Healing Possible?” I couldn’t bring myself to respond to
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——–This Wasn’t Safe—But It Was Right 👉 A young lady casually told me a story — simple, but it made me uneasy. She was walking down the street when she noticed a young homeless man. Somehow, she sensed he didn’t look like the “typical” homeless person. Something about him made her stop. They started talking.
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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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