Differences Matter
Differences Matter God give me someone who I can think alike with, someone who can see the same as me, someone who has values like me, someone I can agree with, someone I can walk with; have you ever offered a prayer like this? I mean it’s a wonderful prayer. Actually, if you have ever hurt someone because you cannot agree on something, you can understand the need to have someone with the same lens as you. From a young age I have grown up seeing and feeling the trauma of differences in people who are trying to be together. So, I learnt to believe it’s nice to have someone who is your other version, someone who is the bone of your bones, the flesh of your flesh, someone who you can see yourself in. I too have trusted God for such. I told God to help me be a version someone would like to have, a version someone can walk with, a version someone can see herself and themselves in. But I recently was just thinking a lot over this kind of request. Early tonight I was li...