The View from the Penthouse (A Short Story)

Lila sat on the edge of her velvet sofa, her fingers trembling as she tucked a strand of sleek, jet-black hair behind her ear. She was striking in a fragile way—high cheekbones, almond eyes that usually sparked with intelligence, now clouded by a desperate fog. Across from her, Julia was the grounding wire. Julia was … Continue reading The View from the Penthouse (A Short Story)

When Wisdom Is Not Enough: My Reflection from Studying King Solomon

Yesterday, during my Bible study, I found myself sitting in silence for a while, just thinking. I recently started reading First Kings as part of my Bible study plan for the year, and I was in chapter 3. Then something caught my attention. The Bible says Solomon formed an alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt … Continue reading When Wisdom Is Not Enough: My Reflection from Studying King Solomon

February: Celebrating Life’s Blessings

Happy February, everyone! 🎉 Yesterday, February 2nd 2026, I celebrated another year of life, and I can’t help but feel an overwhelming sense of gratitude. Gratitude to God, who has carried me through another year; to my friends, who never fail to bring warmth and joy; and to my family, whose love is my constant … Continue reading February: Celebrating Life’s Blessings