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Dewgem Yen
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All these while, I followed in my parents' footsteps; attending church, learning about God , His Creation, His divinity, His purpose and...
As I grew up, many questions and doubts swarmed me like bees...haunting me, drowning me. I stumbled and i got up again, drowned and was lifted up. I don't know why I was still holding on to this God when I'm going through such emotionally challenging journey.
Going into adulthood didn't help much either. I thought I would think maturely after I became a woman, discarding girlish thoughts and fantasies but yet I stumbled even harder. Living in a reality where we must believe in the tangible is quite a challenge to what I believed in.
Faith. I know it was Faith who was working all along in my life. Faith has helped me throughout my journey in life, beckoning me to believe, believe and believe; even if the God I believe in is not a tangible God.
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