Have you ever been so sure about something, so confident that you had the right plan — only to see it blow up in your face? Maybe, just maybe, despite all that frustration, those experiences are actually blessings in disguise.

That's what Alece Ronzino learned after spending 13 years of her life in Africa.

It's one thing to be determined, to have a clear path in life. But it's quite another to choose the way of faith, to sacrifice and commit even when life gets hard.