A few months ago, T.E. came by on a Sunday afternoon and when her eyes fell on a vase of fresh flowers, she said, “I don’t know if I’ll ever understand flowers as a gift.
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In many ways, I am only just learning what it really is to love, to allow myself give and sit with tenderness. To not hurry to protect myself…
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Saw a reflection of myself and Father's expectations in interactions with my nephew over the holidays.
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Here, sharing about the most challenging part of my faith walk in 2018 and the beauty of seeing God as my biggest gift in the process.
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I wanted to run around announcing, like that woman, I have met a man who told me all I ever did. And He loves me more than people.
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Our first apartment sat on the cross of Onipan and Ilupeju. We were wide-eyed pretend-adults struggling to have money left at the end of the month.
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Love does not die calmly, even when it dies quietly. It is a storm that leaves someone asking whys and your heart skipping.
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It is easier to lead people down the path of their own happiness than to explain the questions I have not even answered to myself. Don’t give me sorrow.
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Often, because I do not see the end, or I assume the wrong end, I am wary of following instructions; however, I’m learning that God knows the end.
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It didn’t matter what I went to do in the kitchen, and it didn’t matter if the housekeeper was coming. I had to wash the plates and not say a thing.
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There is a certain freedom in exploring cities when you haven't inhaled their fear. You spend time seeing in awe and imagining possibilities instead of clutching bag.
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I started to see myself in the Bible, much like how I often saw the poetry of some women reflect me. It was no longer about external interpretations.
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