Useful object of wealthy man than a thing- a chattel, a man, not to be a man, stripped of name, freedom, choice and life.

God does not come through immediately because it simply wasn’t the best He had for me. I was clinging on to dreams that I assumed was the best.

Trials happen in life for a reason; as God plans to build us, mold us and perfect us. Be it trouble or happiness, can we have the heart to say, ‘Yes Lord, I trust in you’?

In Japan, broken pottery is often repaired by filling the cracks with gold. They have several related techniques for repairing broken ceramics that involve other metals—including silver, copper, or bronze.

In the year 2009 during the global recession, I lost my lucrative job in a multinational company. Later contracted T.B. that made me bed-ridden for about 14 months. Being the sole-earner of the family, I sensed a strong force pulling me down to nothingness.

I believe God is just, loving and knows the best for me. Job’s story reminds me that the creator of all holds my forever.

Friction in our lives is often disguised as pain and suffering. We as children of God suffer in various ways. God allows such circumstances in our life so that we are strengthened in our walk of faith.

I was suffocating in my old job and was praying to God for a breakthrough with my husband. Nothing happened for a year. We remained stuck to where we were and could not see anything in the real world but God was working behind the scenes.

“Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance” (James 1:2-3)