In Tiv, it is important to know your lineage. So when Tiv people ask "Who are you and where are you from" they expect to hear a lot! When I was little l disliked the question, because of how lengthy the answer should be, however, I still answered it. IDENTITY I like the many definitions of identity because as different as they are, it all still makes sense. One of which is, it is the knowledge of who one is. It also means the difference or character that marks off an individual from the rest of the same kind, selfhood. Another definition says it is the sameness some individuals share to make up the same kind. Gen1:27 " So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them ." First, you have the image of God then , John 1:12-13 " But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name: which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of ...
It's a beautiful thing that our lives are like a canvas and we get to be the artists who paint the picture. Whether it's through the highs or the lows, the adventures or the quiet moments, it's all about how we choose to narrate our own unique stories. We get to do this and grow together, happy and at peace with the colours we choose.đ¨