Ever since I began a course on writing, the use and placement of punctuation marks have gained extra significance to me. In one of the modules of the course, we were taught how punctuation marks have the ability to turn drab sentences into artistic prose. For someone who had been winging it (sort of) when... Continue Reading →
She forces her eyes open. Her head throbs from hours of crying. Looking around at the spices that are strewn about her on the ground, she wipes her face. She has not said a word, but by the raw, scratchy feeling in her throat, she knows that if she tries to speak the words will... Continue Reading →
At first glance, it almost feels wrong to call it “good,” especially when it marks the day Jesus was crucified. But when we truly understand what happened on that hill, when we see the purpose behind the pain, we begin to understand why this day is so deeply sacred.
We've all been there: caught between what you think is best for you and what you think God is asking you to do. A few millennia ago, there was a man who was in such similar straits. He knew exactly what God wanted him to do. But this task expected of him was no easy... Continue Reading →
Last week, we defined what the Calling of every believer is. This week, we will talk about the implications of being called. Dear Christian, you are not of this world, you are separate. You're unique, and your journey to eternity is not a popular one. Your Faith isn't built on self-righteous rags, but on the... Continue Reading →
In Plain Sight 