The past few weeks have been some of the most challenging I’ve faced. Yet, in the quiet moments—kneeling at the altar, praying, or simply spending time with my Godchild—I’ve discovered that God’s presence never left me. I have shouted, cried, laughed, and overthought, but through it all, I have felt Christ walking beside me. Just because life isn’t exactly as I wish it to be doesn’t mean I need to pause or put myself on hold. God is shaping, refining, and holding me through e