Bumps in the Road
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Encouraged by the conveners, Imma had bought some resources at the meeting Johnny had taken him to. That meeting. The resources included a Bible – what Johnny called the Good Book – as well as message and song CDs. “You now have a new kind of life. You will be hungry, you will be thirsty, and will need to feed yourself with a new kind of food. You are like a newborn baby who needs plenty of milk. That food, that milk, is the Word of God,” they counselled. Lovingly. Caringly.
Imma slotted one of the CDs into his car stereo. Not sure whether this is hunger or thirst, but I need to occupy my mind with something right now. The message began to play. He battled to focus as his mind wandered back over the events of the past few days, including the fallout with his m
