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The God of All Comfort

Trial by fire... It sounds so painful, so uncomfortable. However, I have to admit to myself that a lot of the most valuable lessons I learned were from times of struggle and suffering. Is this really possible? Don't we all feel like just curling

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How does truth fit in my life?

Truth is such a central part of our personal relationship with the Lord that I keep on saying to people that it's something worth investing on. Let me clarify that the truth I'm referring to here is absolute truth which is God's word. As

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The Lord is Close to the Broken-Hearted

The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. (Psalm 34:18, NIV) It's been more than a week since I experienced grief that made me stumble as if I was on a roller-coaster ride of emotions. When

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Love During COVID-19: How should we exercise our freedom?

For the past few days, one recurring theme across conversations I've been having is about our freedom as Christians. Being in lockdown has brought to light questions about how we should exercise our freedom as children of God. Before going deeper, let me lay

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Feeding the 5000: Yes or No?

When I was a child, one of the most memorable Bible story I can remember is about how Christ fed the five thousand. I had no idea at that time how big of an undertaking this is. But still, I was filled with wonder

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Everything Will Be Alright, It Has Always Been

I spent the whole day yesterday carrying a heavy weight in my heart. Sorry, I couldn't be less dramatic. 😏 Anyway, that's not really the point of why I'm writing this. The physical and "intellectual" tiredness didn't help either. So why exactly am I writing

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Contentment

Last week was a very eventful one for me. I had a job interview for a new position which was pretty nerve-wracking for me. Although I'm usually helping out in internship and panel interviews, it's been a while since I was at the other

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Turning History into His Story

I was meditating on Acts 26 earlier this morning and the impact of Paul's testimony about his encounter with God still leaves me feeling amazed. I hear some people saying that Paul is a very different person than the average Juan. Not really. Paul

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