Dear Diary, It’s been a while since I last wrote to you. Well, a lot has indeed happened over the past few weeks. I started my master’s, said goodbye to some friends, and made new ones along the way. I’ve been adjusting to a new environment, meeting different people, experiencing a whole culture shock, and, of course, dealing with a completely different kind of weather. It’s been a lot to take in, honestly. So many changes happening all at once, and I’m still trying to find my footing in it all. I’ve also had a bit of a struggle with Bible study lately, but by His grace, I keep getting bet

It is that through Christ, God transforms us into people who can faithfully trust Him regardless of the outcome. And perhaps this is why the church desperately needs to return to Scripture. The same deception that existed in the early church exists today. The same human desire for power, recognition, comfort, and control still exists within us. I have often asked myself, “How do I know what is true?” And I have come to realize that I cannot rely merely on my own desires, feelings, or understanding. I need the help of the Holy Spirit. I need Scripture. I need to continually bring what I hear

We're slowly losing it The greatest issue I see in the church today is a lack of desire to truly study the Bible. We have lost, in many ways, the hunger to engrave ourselves in the beauty of God’s Word, to walk through each book, understand its context, wrestle with its truths, and allow it to transform us. I often find myself asking, why does the Bible speak so much about discernment, character, truth, and the danger of deception? Jesus said, “You will recognize them by their fruits” (Matthew 7:16). He was not simply speaking about what people could do, but about who they were. This beco