Blog

  • When Compassion Refuses to Look Away

    When Compassion Refuses to Look Away

    There are moments in life that stop us—not because they are loud, but because they are quiet and heavy. One day, I saw a homeless family sitting in front of a grocery store. There was a mother, one child, and an infant. They were sitting outside, exposed to the weather, surrounded by people going in

    read more

  • When God Places a Promise Gently in Our Hands

    When God Places a Promise Gently in Our Hands

    When I was expecting my youngest daughter, our home was already full of life. My two boys were excited in their own simple way. She was so small, so gentle, and so easy to cuddle. They loved her immediately, almost instinctively, as if they already knew she was precious.My husband and I had always wanted

    read more

  • When the Question Was Not “Why Us?” but “Will We Still Trust God?”

    When the Question Was Not “Why Us?” but “Will We Still Trust God?”

    After we went through a big hardship, life did not suddenly become peaceful. A few years later, another hardship came.That was the moment something deeper began to shake inside me. It felt like it was only happening to us. Again. I started asking questions I never wanted to ask. Am I not good enough?Did God

    read more

  • When Rock Bottom Became the Place We Met God

    When Rock Bottom Became the Place We Met God

    There came a moment in our life when we knew we had reached rock bottom.There was no more strength to depend on.No more ideas to try. No visible way out of our situation. We looked at our circumstances and realized that, humanly speaking, nothing could fix this. That realization was painful—but it was also honest.

    read more

  • Before the Miracle, There Was Survival

    Before the Miracle, There Was Survival

    Before everything began to change, life was not dramatic on the outside—but it was heavy on the inside.My husband and I were struggling financially. Each day felt like something we had to get through rather than something we could truly live. We did what many people do—we survived. We woke up, handled responsibilities, worried quietly,

    read more

  • When Help Comes From an Unexpected Place

    When Help Comes From an Unexpected Place

    There are moments in life when fear comes suddenly. I remember driving on the highway when my car stopped in the middle of the road. It felt like one of the tires had popped. My heart started racing. Cars were passing by quickly, and I was scared. I carefully pulled my car to the side

    read more

  • When Life Feels Too Heavy to Carry

    When Life Feels Too Heavy to Carry

    There are seasons in life when pain does not come one at a time.It comes all at once. I know a woman whose life changed suddenly. Her husband collapsed at their business. He was hospitalized for several days, and then she had to let him go. In a short moment, she lost her partner, her

    read more

  • The Moment I Thought I Lost Was Found

    The Moment I Thought I Lost Was Found

    There was a moment in my life when fear completely took over my heart. I was shopping at a big store like Walmart with my two boys. One was three years old, the other six. In just one moment only when I turned around and realized one of my children was gone. One child was

    read more

  • When Our Limited Imagination Meets God’s Unlimited Plan

    When Our Limited Imagination Meets God’s Unlimited Plan

    There was a time when I thought one of my children had limits. Not because I didn’t believe in God, but because my imagination was small. I always knew God had a big plan for him, yet I could only see through my own limited ideas as a parent. One thing I never stopped doing

    read more

  • Created Differently, Known Completely by God

    Created Differently, Known Completely by God

    Everybody is created differently by God. God created each of us with intention—my children, my siblings, you, and me. No one is made the same. Not in personality, not in emotions, not in how we process life or relationships. And that difference is not a mistake. Sometimes the discomfort we feel inside doesn’t come from

    read more