APRIL 25, 2026 · RWAMAGANA, RWANDA · 21:00 The Night God Held My Son A personal testimony of faith, fear, and the unmistakable hand of Providence ✦ There are moments in a man's life that do not ask for your belief. They simply arrive — and when they leave, they take your doubt with them. — E. Abayisenga Cyuzuzo, April 25, 2026 I. THE EVENING An Ordinary Night That Was Not Ordinary It was a Saturday like any other in Rwamagana. Jean Paul, an electrician, had come to the house to finish repairing a washing machine. He arrived while I was away — him and his motorcyclist, patient men, waiting. When I returned, their motorcycle was parked on the balcony inside the gate. My car, a Kia Sorento automatic, sat behind the gate the way it always does — angled on the slope of the hill my home is built upon. This is the land I know. This is the hill I park on every day. Nothing unusual. Nothing to fear. Jean Paul finished his work and prepared to leave. As any host would, I drove...
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