**Breaking the Sound Barrier ** They say a plane shakes the hardest right before it breaks the sound barrier. I didn’t know souls did too. There are moments in life when everything inside you shakes, and you think, “This must be the end.” But sometimes—just sometimes—the shaking isn’t a sign to turn back. It’s the sign that you’re seconds away from breaking through. Right before clarity comes, confusion swirls. Right before rest arrives, your heart trembles. Right before you

**Sweet Secrets: Love, Clues, and a Dash of Chocolate ** This is not the story of a bride preparing for a wedding. It is the story of a bride rediscovering her Bridegroom—The One who gives, protects, delights, and leads her by the hand through every mystery. I never expected a single whisper from the Groom to send me chasing clues through chocolate-scented streets, wobbling seas, and a garden that remembered my name —but love has a way of inviting you deeper, unravelling the

**Headlines & Heartbeats: Escaping the Newsroom of the Mind** Not every headline is meant to be believed. Some are only meant to be noticed and then gently released. There is a room inside my mind that used to never sleep. Fluorescent lights flickered overhead; stacks of reports leaned like tired towers. Phones rang with an urgency that felt sacred. I typed, sorted, scanned, and predicted. I called it discernment. I called it wisdom. I called it maturity. But it was fear—prin

**When Love Was the Answer All Along! ** It began with a single question—small enough to tuck inside my pocket, yet profound enough to shake the foundation of everything I thought I knew. I wasn’t trying to challenge God; I was simply curious. What must it have been like to walk in the Garden of Eden, in the cool of the morning and the evening, with Him? The thought painted itself across my mind before I could stop it. Dew clung to the petals of wild lilies, catching the sun