“The disciples did not understand any of this. Its meaning was hidden from them, and they did not know what he was talking about.” Luke 18:34 Why wasn’t Jesus clearer? When He said that the disciples must eat His flesh, couldn’t He have explained that He meant...
Why can’t I forgive him? A few months ago, I scrambled in bitterness over a seemingly ‘small’ wrong-doing. I usually could forgive easily. Why was this case different? I realized that I normally try to understand the wrong-doer’s original pain, and...
When I was younger, I spent a lot of time online searching for motivational videos. I was desperate to stop my bad habit of procrastinating with homework and I wanted some YouTube influencer to cyber-yell at me and tell me to stop wasting time and get to the task....
Yesterday marked the overturning of Roe v. Wade in the Supreme Court. I thought about posting on Facebook my thoughts about abortion. Everywhere I looked, people were giving different arguments. Some said they were rejoicing that the lives of babies will be saved....
When I was praying about this new year and what God was doing, I felt this relief flood over me. Jesus would still be working big things, but I felt His desire to restore us all to rest after this season of upheaval. I felt Him say to calm down, to let things be...