Life
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Family define birthdays
If you are working far away from home, you understand what it feels like to celebrate your birthday far away from the people you care about the most. Growing up, you realize that birthdays aren’t really about how much food you put on the table. It’s about how many guests you invite and not even… Read more
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Generosity is a mirror
Giving isn’t always a one-way street. No, we don’t give because we want to have something in return. But the surprising thing that happens when we give is that the generosity grows and bears fruit. Moreover, its fruit becomes shared between the one who gives and receives. The fruit may not be right away, but… Read more
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Finding favor
Quite a few times, I have forgotten the difference between asking God and being assured that God already knows what I want. And today, I was reminded of the difference. If you’ve been a follower of Christ for some time and wondered why your life seems to be at a stall, perhaps you have to… Read more
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Meet your future guide
Can you imagine what your day looks like tomorrow when you get out of bed? How about imagining yourself ten years into the future? Can you imagine yourself as far as 2050? If you’re wondering what 2050 might look like, take this interactive “digital museum” from the future. Open your mind to a world of… Read more
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She took me to places
I went to Germany and Spain in just two hours. Like what? Yes, I did. Remember how people tell you that books can take you to places? Well, that’s how it felt for me. But instead of reading a book, I listened to my roommate tell me stories about all the places she went to.… Read more
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Any day could be Monday
Have you ever started your day as if yesterday was a holiday? And now, you’re really not grumpy, but you’re just ready for work. More likely, you felt like you are simply in work mode. And because we had yesterday off, today felt like Monday. No, it wasn’t a sad day just because I thought… Read more
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Letter no. 26
Dear reader from the future, Have you heard of the Alpha-Gal Syndrome (AGS)? As I was at the grocery store, the thought of the AGS becoming a crisis played in my mind, and perhaps, should it spread like wildfire (or Covid-19), at least I won’t be taken by surprise by all the changes I have… Read more
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