My Quiet Place

Then You will Know…

The top question about God when I was in high school: How can we know God’s will? How do you know what a person’s plan is? Simple: He tells you. What if he did not?

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Consolation and Desolation

Deposit and withdrawal… In life as in bank account, there is the constant process of input and output. Ups and downs, good times and bad… such is the drama of living. A day before I

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The Heart of Prayer

23 years ago today, my mom visited me at the hospital after I gave birth to my youngest. She was unwell as her urine was pinkish. Not many days after, she had kidney failure. My

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The Whispers of Prayer

A Bible study series on prayer entitled Whisper by Mark Batterson is about leaning in close to God’s heart to hear His voice. In discussion with my friends, someone asked how come she prayed and

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When Silence is Gold…

What do you say when people wrongly accuse you? How do you respond? How do you feel? I want to defend myself: let them know I they are wrong. I am not. I feel hurt.

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Committed Queen for All Times

Esther stayed true to her purpose. On the second night, the king asked her for the third time: “Queen Esther, what is your petition? It will be given you. What is your request? Even up

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The Lenses of Life

In the medical TV series, Amsterdam, there is a group of cancer patients who play cards together while having their chemotherapy. It is such a wonderful way to lighten and brighten up the dreary weary

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