Climbing the stairs today, I suddenly thought, why didn't they just cut the oak tree long before the storm? He immediately reminded me of how we leave things be in our lives.
Read MoreI said to a friend that when I ask God for stuff, He just gives me work to do. It’s been a time of being stretched. Of being pruned. Of growth.
Read MoreOne morning, from my sleep I can hear birds chirping, and it is so clear it feels like they’re flying above my head, cartoon-style.
Read MoreOur 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.
Read MoreIn day time, I'd sit outside and just stare at the parts of the city that looked like hills had climbed into heaven to nuzzle the skies. In the dark of night, city lights shone.
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