CLANG! Raymnd's sword clashed against the training dummy, his flowing movements getting faster and faster. SWOOSH! Raymnd was determined to become one of the strongest, fastest knights there was. As he trained, his thoughts wandered to the king. Raymnd ached to be accepted by the ruler of Fidem, King Justain. Though he would never speak [...]

Kiara slammed her mug of coffee on the blue diner counter, defeated. She had just spent the last of her sratos on what was most likely her last meal for a long time. She'd thought there was no way she'd run out of the intergalactic currency. She sighed, thinking about all she had done with [...]

One thing I wish I knew earlier in my teen years is that what I do will never be perfect. I am imperfect and sinful, and I need Jesus in my life! A few years ago, I was stuck in a cycle, something I like to call the “perfection cycle.” Everything I did, I'd strive [...]

In today's world, social media is huge! There are so many apps to connect us with friends, family, and maybe even a few celebrities—almost instantly. Unfortunately, we tend to compare ourselves to what looks perfect on social media. We start thinking stuff like this: • My friend's life is way better than mine because they [...]