How Jesus Made Me Stand for His Glory Before the End of High School
How Jesus Made Me Stand for His Glory Before the End of High School At the beginning of Grade 11, I had set ambitious goals such as getting Ace Scholar Badges and Commendation Certificates. But that year, I struggled a lot. It was a major struggle with mental health. Physics, Chemistry, and Biology – the entire sciences were my favorite. But in Grade 11, I barely started passing each paper. I started feeling left out in class. I felt ignored by my teachers and peers. I felt nothing. I hit my lowest point when I failed my 20-mark Biology paper. When I got the paper, I started tearing down in tears. This marked the beginning of depression. On that day, my biology teacher called my mother. My biology teacher had taught me in Grade 10 as well (and God’s Grace in 12th too) and knew me better compared to my other teachers. That call changed my perspective. My mom had put the call on speaker mode, and I listened to everything my teacher said. She said, “She is an excellent student. What happened to her? Are there any issues at home or anything? I could not stop thinking about her. If she needs any help, I am always there for her.” That’s when I realized that my teacher cared for me
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