Elomo Andela

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2020

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“Grateful” by Elomo Andela

Submitted to Contest #74

Two days ago it still seemed so distant. On the one hand there was my faith, shaping every part of my life, leading me to go or not to go there. On the other hand, there was no concrete manifestation, just God working behind the scenes. Any Christian will know that when it is time to surrender, the act will most likely align with the finitude of our wisdom, of our being in control having its limits, safe in the knowledge that His word always stands.We are called to get wisdom, though it costs all we have. To love He who created us, for it is...

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“Marco” by Elomo Andela

Submitted to Contest #53

Coincidence is a marvellous thing. The odds of leaving Rome behind, reaching Courmayeur full of excitement, dropping by my favourite Gelateria before even getting to the hotel, only for the spumoni to be as thawed as a soda. Crikey! Three months of prolonged agony over whether or not the job would be safe, yet feeling, at last, the promise of eternal love in the form of Marco who firmly stood by my side throughout many a sleepless nights spent wondering about just that, led to this. In the left hand a light bag, over it my favourite beige ja...

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Author bio

Purpose sometimes looks like stillness.