#InternationalLiteracyDay: Nigeria is home to one of every 5 of the world’s children that are not in school. But, CRI’s Grace & Knowledge Academy in Jege, Nigeria just celebrated their first class of graduating seniors! One of those graduates, gave this speech at the graduation—
𝑻𝒐 𝑱𝒂𝒄𝒌𝒔𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑩𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈: 𝑰 𝒘𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒎𝒚 𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒚𝒐𝒖. 𝒀𝒐𝒖 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒈𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒆𝒅 𝒎𝒆 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒐𝒏𝒍𝒚 𝒂𝒔 𝒂 𝒔𝒕𝒖𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒂𝒔 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒅𝒂𝒖𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒆𝒓. 𝒀𝒐𝒖 𝒏𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒈𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒖𝒑 𝒐𝒏 𝒎𝒆 𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝑰 𝒎𝒊𝒔𝒃𝒆𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆𝒅, 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒅 𝒎𝒆 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒈𝒆𝒕 𝒎𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒅𝒊𝒇𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒖𝒍𝒕 𝒔𝒊𝒕𝒖𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔.
𝑻𝒐 𝒎𝒚 𝒔𝒑𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒐𝒓: 𝑭𝒐𝒓 𝒎𝒆, 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒔𝒑𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒐𝒓𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑 𝒎𝒆𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝑮𝒐𝒅 𝒉𝒂𝒅 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒈𝒐𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒏 𝒎𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑯𝒆 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒔 𝒎𝒆. 𝑮𝒐𝒅 𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆 𝒂 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝑯𝒊𝒔 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒌 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑯𝒆 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒅 𝒎𝒆 𝑯𝒊𝒔 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆...