The simple act of listening could have spared me from an earth, swallow me up moment I’ll never forget. I had many errands to run that day, and on top of my to-do list wasContinue reading

Learning how to keep my balance on the bike at five years old looked like perpetually scraped knees and a lot of anger and frustration. But then one day it stopped looking like that. NotContinue reading

Born during times when mere mortals sold God’s forgiveness, Martin grew up feeling overwhelmed by a never-ending race to win His grace. No matter what he did, he never thought it was enough to “earn”Continue reading

It was either: say nothing and perish or say something and possibly perish. Either way, the possibility of perishing was quite high. Queen Esther was facing a race against the clock in a life-or-death situation.Continue reading

I had to remain calm during the wait. There was no other way around it. After watching my nursing school plans crumble before my eyes, I decided to press on and take a leap ofContinue reading

I was ecstatic. The wait was over. It was the spring semester of my sophomore year, and after receiving the acceptance letter, I was ready to start my first semester of nursing school. I markedContinue reading

A pot of oil was all she had. Making ends meet after her husband’s death had been a struggle, but she had managed. Nevertheless, she was barely surviving, when the sinister fingers of a pendingContinue reading

Psalm 37:4 says: “Delight yourself in the Lord, and He will give you the desires of your heart”. Sounds like a clear path to happiness, doesn’t it? This Bible verse has always intrigued me. TheContinue reading