In March, I had sharp ovary pain. Within a week I was set up for surgery to remove two large ovarian cysts. After the surgery I found out I have stage 4 endometriosis.

Here’s a not-so-short testimony about that experience. It’s also my feeble attempt at something my friend Mary Willson calls “God-Centered Storytelling”—letting a Bible passage (or book) highlight an episode in your life and sharing that episode in a God-centered manner while pointing your audience to God’s inscripurated Word (Bible) and incarnate Word (Jesus).

 

 

Quina Aragon

Quina Aragon

Quina Aragon is an author, speaker, and spoken word artist based in Orlando, Florida. She has written three children’s books—Love Made, Love Gave, and Love Can—and a book for adults, Love Has a Story. Her first fiction book, a novel-in-verse titled If Hurricanes Were Flowers, is set to release in 2027 with InterVarsity Press. Born in Manila and raised in Orlando, Quina is of Filipina, Puerto Rican, and Jamaican descent. As a first-generation child of immigrants, her writing explores identity, migration, and how our personal and cultural stories echo Scripture’s grand narrative. She has helped create projects through her writing, editing, creative vision, teaching, and/or performing for clients like Christianity Today, Vū Virtual Production Studios, YouVersion Bible App, Propel Women, Chasing Justice, Truth's Table, The Gospel Coalition, Ballet 5:8, InterVarsity Press, Bethany House Publishers, Moody Publishers, The Good Book Company, Harvest House, Risen Motherhood, Cru, Proverbs 31 Ministries, Training Leaders International, and many more.

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