In Doug Hawley’s short story "1 Corinthians 13:11," the narrator reflects on the truth of growing up. Despite childhood experiences filled with typical activities and neglect of responsibilities, the story poignantly explores the tension between remaining childish and the journey toward maturity, emphasizing the gap between ideal growth and personal reality.
1 Corinthians 13:11


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