Set in Soroti and the surrounding communities of Teso, *The Earth We Pray To, Yet Continue to Wound: The Land Remembers* is a moving story of faith, war, family, and humanity’s relationship with the land. Through the memories of an old farmer, the strength of his bulls, and the curiosity of his grandson, the story explores the scars of conflict, the cost of environmental destruction, and the meaning of true progress. It challenges us to question how we can pray for peace and abundance while destroying the very things that sustain us. Ultimately, it reminds us that the future we pray for depends on the choices we make today.
The morning sun rose slowly over the plains beyond Soroti, spilling its golden light across the grasslands, the scattered homesteads, and the fields where generations of families had planted their hopes.In the distance, the familiar silhouette of Soroti Rock stood against the morning sky, watching over a city that was growing, changing, and slowly forgetting some of the things that had made its pe ...