“Yay!” Cynthia squealed, her eyes lighting up as she read the email on her screen for the third time. She could hardly believe it. The subject line read, “Congratulations! You have been considered for our internship programme.” For a moment, she simply sat there, staring at the screen, a smile slowly spreading across her face. Then came the excitement, the gratitude, and, somewhere in between, that tiny, almost imperceptible fear of the unknown. What would this new chapter hold? Would she be able to rise to the occasion? But beneath all those feelings was one thing she knew for certain: God had brought her this far, and He would see her through. She took a deep breath, her heart swelling with gratitude. Suddenly, a Scripture came to mind: “And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work.” — 2 Corinthians 9:8 (KJV) Cynthia smiled to herself. How could she ever forget? The lat...
A Moment of Brokenness “I’m so sorry, Jesus…” That was all I could whisper as I sat on my bed, hugging my Bible close and sobbing uncontrollably. My pillow was drenched with tears, but even that couldn’t wash away the weight I felt inside. It suddenly hit me like a wave-I had been so selfish. Not in a loud, obvious way… but in a quiet, subtle drifting. I had chased dreams, crafted ambitions, and set personal goals, all wrapped in glitter and glamor, but I never paused to ask: “Lord, is this Your will?” The Wake-Up Call While studying the Word, I stumbled upon that familiar verse in Matthew 6:33: “But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” — Matthew 6:33 (ESV) I froze. My heart sank. At that moment, it was as if God gently pulled back the curtain and showed me where I had gone wrong. I had sidelined His kingdom. I had been caught up in worldly fantasies and the shallow glow of financial dreams. My mind had become so co...