Scripture Reflections
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Raising a Child Who Chooses Wisdom Over Snacks
On an unusually warm afternoon, my father and I sat down outside our apartment in China. We were watching the sun go down when my father spoke up out of the blue and said, “Sharon, listen. The more you learn, the more you need to be like the rice stalk. As the rice stalk matures, Continue reading
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Finding Home in Heaven: A Missionary Kid’s Journey
Many who grow up in highly mobile families struggle with the question “Where are you from?” As a missionary kid, I heard this countless times—in Paraguay, where I was born and in China where I spent my adolescence. I often asked myself, “Where am I truly from?” My South Korean parents met in Paraguay, where Continue reading
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At the Feet of Jesus: A Journey of Humble Service and Faith
When I pray on my knees, I often imagine myself at the feet of Jesus. I reflect on how the Immortal took on mortal flesh and lived among us, how the Creator became like His creation. I think about His feet, which touched the earth and walked through dust and dirt. The feet that traveled Continue reading
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Inundated by Your Love: A Psalm Prayer
Your love persists despite my unfaithfulness;Your goodness is stronger than my stubbornness;The love songs You have sung to my heart have won my heart and soul.I am Yours forever for I am inundated by Your love;In Your sea of love, You find me alive and breathing. To You alone, I dedicate my heart and soul;To Continue reading
