EDIMAOBONG

Pilgrim. Hiker. Storyteller

“He leads me along the gentle streams .”

— The Shepherd’s Psalm, 23

@edimaobong

Obsessed with hymns
Summer’ sun
A fan of gym mirrors
History nerd
Long distance runner
Hiker. Not all who wander are lost

Gentle streams

read amazing stories by Edima

  • Kenny’s Art: Between Innocence and Survival

    When Kenny told me she was having her art displayed at the annual Guildford Art Exhibition, my reaction was, wow!!!!! But like Annie Idibia said “it’s not wow, do your findings”. Here is mine. Let’s meet the artist: Kenny has… Continue reading

  • God Abeg🥹

    I almost did not remember it’s Nigeria’s Independence Day because I am removed from its daily happenstances by choice, or more truthfully, I was busy at work. My quest for a better life has led me to this place where… Continue reading

  • ELEVATE2026: An Answered Prayer

    A tale of answered prayers. Continue reading

  • Sour Grapes: When Unmet desires take root as bitterness

    “It is not by passing exams, I have seen first class graduates working for drop outs”. My university colleague said after I told my friend about my results and the commendation I received from a Professor. No, I was not… Continue reading

  • Today, I drank alcohol in Church.

    At first, I thought it was grape juice- the drink we have all convinced ourselves is the holier option to the actual template that was biblically and historically designed for use in celebration of communion— fermented grape juice, in other… Continue reading

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