How could he despise this land when it holds such fond and precious memories? It’s just—
So stifling.
Author: Naomi Wu
the road to emmaus
Cleopas wasn’t too close to the danger, had never been one of the Messiah’s inner circle, but he couldn’t help the fear that lanced through him when he remembered the howling winds lashing at the figure nailed to a wooden cross…
anyone who calls upon His name will be saved
Even now, I have a hard time even saying the word out loud: anxiety. It felt like an exaggeration, a ploy that I was using to get other people to feel sorry for me—it felt like I was co-opting the term. Most of all, I feared that this one word exposed…