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Guided by Uncertainty: How an Unexpected Decision Became My Most Treasured Choice
This is a story of myself about how I have been guided by God through the valley of darkness into a shining light
For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven: a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to uproot." (Ecclesiastes 3:1)
This timeless truth speaks to all of us. Born into a certain moment, we grow and gain maturity, understanding the world around us. We learn to reason and react to life’s circumstances. Reflecting on my younger days, I remember myself as one of the least motivated and most mischievous students. I had little interest in education, and even less in thinking about the future. While my classmates dreamed of careers and future studies, I remained directionless.
One day, a history lesson changed something in me. My teacher spoke about Christian missionaries who introduced English education to India and their significant role in the country’s progress. As the only Christian in my class, I felt an unexpected pride in this legacy. For the first time, a thought sparked: perhaps I, too, could serve…
