human experience. As dreamers, we constantly put ourselves in the position to go to the next level of our lives. Wood’s first collection of poems, Things I Lost Along the Way, dialogues the difficulties and uncertainties of childhood, faith, love, and acceptance. His decisions to leave things behind heralds the truth that God is waiting for us to empty our hands so that He can bestow upon what is rightfully ours. What things must you lay down so that you can put your crown on? Who must you forgive? Who should you leave behind? What is standing between you and your purpose, your peace, your joy?

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