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The Silence of God

Posted by Miriam Won on

In the fall of 2022, the Lord startled me with a word. It was one of those quiet, yet clear, ways he speaks that leave you in no doubt he has spoken. The startling thing was not that he had spoken, but what he said. I remember thinking, “Really?” A few days after this encounter, I...

The Harvest is Plentiful...

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The harvest is plentiful…I was recently struck by Jesus’ words in the parable of the weeds in Mathew 13:24–30.It reminded me of how difficult it is to explain something to someone who has no concept of what I am trying to tell them and so the best I can do is communicate using...

When God Does Not Make Sense…To Me

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The Bible holds stories that are difficult for us to digest either because, in our eyes, they are too gory, too unkind, too harsh or simply too annoying that God was ok with that!In Genesis, there’s the story of the forbidden fruit and Adam and Eve in the garden of Eden. Why God would...

"Mother"

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By Miriam Won The word ‘mother’ evokes in each person some kind of deep emotions. While some are filled with love and gratitude for our mothers, many others are filled with feelings like hurt, shame, loss, resentment, anger regret, or the constant reminder that you are never good...