Author: The Faithful Steward
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Healing
What super power do you wish you had and why? One superpower I wish I had is the power to heal. No matter where people come from, whether rich or poor, healthy or struggling, one thing almost everyone desires is good health. Wealth can build beautiful homes, buy comfort, and create opportunities, but illness has…
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Across the Table: A Reflection on East Asian and East African Cuisine
Food is more than nourishment; it is memory, identity, and quiet storytelling. When I think about East Asian and East African cuisine, I don’t just see ingredients or techniques; I see two worlds shaped by land, history, and deeply rooted cultural rhythms. In much of East Asia, places like South Korea, China, and Japan, food…
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Topics
What topics do you like to discuss? I tend to gravitate toward conversations that actually mean something. Faith is at the center , not just as belief, but as a way of living, choosing, and growing into a faithful steward daily. From there, I naturally flow into topics like personal growth, healing, and the quiet…
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Raising Without Replacing: The Quiet Work of Not Projecting
There is a subtle temptation in parenting, one that rarely announces itself loudly. It doesn’t look like control at first. It looks like care, sounds like wisdom, feels like protection. But underneath, it can quietly become projection. To project is to place our unfinished stories onto our children, to ask them, without words, to become…
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SILENCE IS NOT PEACE
There isn’t just one moment that comes to mind; there are many. I’ve often chosen silence when I felt annoyed, disappointed, or even hurt. Not because I didn’t have something to say, but because it felt easier to say nothing at all. In those moments, silence looked like wisdom. It felt like self-control. It felt…
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The Hunger That Never Fills
There is a quiet truth about the human heart: it is never easily satisfied. Like the grave that continues to receive yet is never full, so are our desires, expanding, stretching, always asking for more. Not because we are broken beyond repair, but because we were created with depth that the world alone cannot fill.…
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Choosing peace
Describe one positive change you have made in your life. One positive change I have made in my life is choosing peace. There was a version of me that lived to be everything,everything good, everything right, everything expected. The daughter who caused no trouble. The one who wanted to excel. The one who held it…
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Dance and Walk
What’s the most fun way to exercise? Fun way to exercise? I don’t “work out,” I move with joy. Give me good music and I’ll dance like nobody’s watching… because honestly, nobody should be. It’s less about perfect steps and more about feeling alive, letting go, and maybe laughing at myself a little. Then there…
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African Beauty
“I am dark and lovely,like the tents of Kedar,like the curtains of Solomon’s temple.” Song of Solomon 1:5 Not hidden in the margins.Not whispered in passing.But sung…bold, poetic, undeniable. Dark… and lovely. Like the tents of Kedar, weathered by sun, rich in depth, enduring in beauty.Like the curtains of Solomon’s temple, woven with intention, layered…
