Literature is meant to stir the soul. It has the power to draw out emotions, challenge perspectives, and reveal truths, even when those truths do not align with our personal beliefs. As you read this poem, I hope it evokes something deep within you— I'll leave that to you. Whether you read this as the orphan, the uncle, the teacher, the preacher, or an onlooker in society, my prayer is that you find the Light. God bless! An Orphan's Tale A Poem by Gemma R. On just another regular day, a sunny...

Well, it’s finally here. This Saturday, Trustworthy—a devotional I have been writing off and on for around three years—will be available on Amazon. I began writing Trustworthy during a season when I desperately needed to see the Lord. A series of heartbreaks had happened one after another, and by the third or fourth thing I was emotionally depleted and spiritually confused. The heartbreaks all carried a similar theme: I believed I was walking in obedience to God, only to have the door slam...

My ears genuinely perk up whenever I hear someone casually say, “I know this is God’s will for me.” This is not because I don’t believe a person can actually know God’s will for their life. No. It’s more because I think a lot of believers make their own plans and then put “this is God’s will for me” as the cherry on top. God’s ways are not ours, and while our plans might be noble, He isn’t obligated to bring all of them to fruition just because we put our trust in Him. That’s a really hard...