I was supposed to meet Ethan at the hospital by 9:00 a.m. He swore he’d be there, holding my hand before I went in for surgery. But as I sat alone in the back of a cab, trying his number over and over again, all I heard was the same message: “The number you have dialed is currently busy.” No texts. No missed calls. Just silence. And me, wondering why the man I loved had vanished. When I finally checked into the hospital, he called—finally. “Mia, I’m sorry… I really wanted to be there, but something happened. Leah called this…
The claim that the Bible declares age differences between couples to be sinful is a widespread misconception often fueled by misinterpretation and cultural bias rather than scriptural truth. Nowhere in the Bible is a specific age gap between partners condemned or labeled as sinful. Instead, Scripture focuses on the values of love, mutual respect, faith, and covenant between individuals—regardless of age. Christian teaching is centered around the self-sacrificial love of Christ, who bore the weight of humanity’s sin to reconcile us with God. As written in 2 Corinthians 5:21, “For our sake He made Him to be sin who knew…
My Boyfriend Left Me on the Operating Table Because His So-Called Best Friend Was Crying
I was supposed to meet Ethan at the hospital by 9:00 a.m. He swore he’d be there, holding my hand before I went in for surgery. But as I sat alone in the back of a cab, trying his number over and over again, all I heard was the same message: “The number you have dialed is currently busy.” No texts. No missed calls. Just silence. And me, wondering why the man I loved had vanished. When I finally checked into the hospital, he called—finally. “Mia, I’m sorry… I really wanted to be there, but something happened. Leah called this…
