In the Abyss
*** (Just a short one today, guys. Really all by His grace that I'm still able to writ…
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Pressed Lower, Looking Higher (Part 2)
*** In collaboration with my lovely and talented Dgroup leader, Patricia Chiu. (Here's …
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Pressed Lower, Looking Higher (Part 1)
*** In collaboration with my lovely and talented Dgroup leader, Patricia Chiu (Here's p…
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The Importance of Breaking and Emptying
Not too long ago, my mind had flirted with fantasies of death. Or if not death, then a r…
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Floating Backward
Earlier today via my Desiring God devo (though it was not apparent to me then), I was r…
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Flights of Fancy, Flights of Faith?
I am an anxious flyer. Scratch that. I am an anxious person, period. Yesterday, my mom…
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Grateful in Every Circumstance
Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances ; for this is God’…
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Prayer of the Fainted Heart
Papa, if I have to lose everything and experience great pain now to have You in…
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The Father's Reply: Healing
The past couple weeks have been turbulent and heartbreaking. Like getting a wound that is s…
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The Star and the Supporting Roles
* If you've somehow stumbled upon this entry, know that this instance is intentional - …
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Who Is I AM?: The Greatest Stockbroker
July 20, 2017 *** This analogy may not be new. In fact, it could very well be overplay…
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Setbacks vs. Sovereignty
Even after knowing what you think is all there is to know about God, sometimes He just s…
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When Seeds Become Baobabs: Takeaway from "The Little Prince"
Some couple months ago, I finally got around to reading The Little Prince (y'know, aft…
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The Waiting Room
Little has been said about the waiting room Apart from the overwhelming feeling of gloo…
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Would They? He Would
The Quiet has become my dear friend Stillness, her sister and beloved companion They s…
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Revelations in the Mundane
It happened while I was sweeping the living-room floor of our home about a week ago. I h…
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Wishful Thinking
IB, you know there were times when I wished that I didn't grow up the way I did, tha…
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Under Attack
It seems I'm back in that same dark place I was in on June 27th (and in the days tha…
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Beauty in the Pain
Pain, suffering, the ministry of tears There's something to be said about what eve…
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My Heart Hurts
My heart longed For a love rarely seen or read about For a love to quench the yearning F…
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The Wilderness
I always thought that being in the season of pain is a lot like being in the wilderness …
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How Easy . . .
How easy it is to believe the lie that following and loving God is an unnecessary burden, o…
Read moreWhat It Means to Be “Convicted”
“I was convicted recently . . .” You might have heard this phrase thrown around by your fr…
Read moreI Don’t Wanna Be Mia Dolan (A Non-Poem)
***This is not to demean one of my favorite protagonists or the brilliant mind behind her …
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