Essays & Ideas

The Mysterious Ways Grief Can Awaken Your Spiritual Gifts

Losing someone you love may seem like a curse at first, like nothing good can come out of it because the world suddenly feels different, maybe even pointless. Everything suddenly…
Here Is Your Permission To Grieve

Reflection Not every loss is loud. Sometimes it’s subtle — like a quiet fracture, like a friendship that faded without a fight, an opportunity that seemed promising but never came to…
Remember To Wait, Because God Has Perfect Timing

To you who feels like giving up on that one dream: don’t. You have to hold on a little bit more. Give yourself and your dream more time to materialize.…
What I Would Say If I Had One More Day With You

If I had one more day with you, I’d tell you I am sorry. Sorry for all the things I said that hurt you or made you question your worth.…
What My Grief Taught Me About Love and Loss

Grief comes in all shapes and forms and changes everything you know in an instant. Sometimes it’s gentle, you’re prepared for it and sometimes it hits hard, unexpectedly and suddenly,…
How To Forgive When Only God Saw What They Did

There are wounds we experience at the hands of this life that don’t leave visible scars. There are betrayals that happen in silence, behind closed doors, in the spaces where…
Letting Go Of Expectations Makes Room For God’s Unexpected Blessings

I can’t think of a time when my life turned out exactly the way I imagined it would. I visualized a lot of things that eventually manifested themselves into my…
Faith After Heartbreak: Learning to Trust God Again

Breakups are brutal. They don’t just mess with your head and your heart; they can shake your faith too. They can make you question why God wants you to suffer…
How God Uses Goodbyes To Bring You Back To Grace

Some of the deepest transformations don’t begin with love — they begin with loss. The kind of loss you didn’t see coming. The kind of loss that happened quietly. The kind…
How To Recognize The Real War Going On In Your Soul

Some days, you feel like you’re doing fine, like your life is finally going in the right direction. You’re strong, grounded, even content and happy with how everything is unfolding.…