Some news hits you and leaves you numb, not because it is shocking, but because it is one too many. The screaming headlines, the prayers that follow, and the silence in between, when it feels like nothing is changing. The Oyo school abduction—one too many, yet still impossible to ignore.
Recently, I was driving a guest from a relative’s house back to Lagos. My daughter, Pearl, was in the car, and what started as casual conversation turned into one of the most profound lessons on faith I’ve encountered in years. The guest, a well-meaning Christian woman, engaged Pearl in conversation about siblings. She encouraged my …
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