Articles by Uncle Gospello

HOW I LOST MY VIRGINITY AS A CHURCH GIRL: Episode 20 EPISODE 20: WHEN THE DEVIL KNOCKS I swear, my heart stopped. Vanessa stood in the doorway, her arms folded, her phone clutched tightly like […]

HOW I LOST MY VIRGINITY AS A CHURCH GIRL: EPISODE 19 EPISODE 19: THE NIGHT OF NO RETURN I didn’t sleep that night. How could I? Vanessa had me in a chokehold, Brother Samuel was […]

HOW I LOST MY VIRGINITY AS A CHURCH GIRL: EPISODE 18 EPISODE 18: WHEN MONSTERS COLLIDE Vanessa’s name was everywhere. Some people called her a snake. Some called her a cheat. Others said she was […]

HOW I LOST MY VIRGINITY AS A CHURCH GIRL: EPISODE 17 EPISODE 17: THE FIRST STRIKE The next morning, I woke up feeling like a different person. The girl that cried herself to sleep? She […]

HOW I LOST MY VIRGINITY AS A CHURCH GIRL: EPISODE 15 EPISODE 15: THE GUILT, THE FEAR, THE SHAME Ifeoma didn’t stop staring at me. I could feel her eyes burning holes into my skin. […]

HOW I LOST MY VIRGINITY AS A CHURCH GIRL: EPISODE 10 EPISODE 14: INTO THE LION’S DEN The streets were quiet that night. Too quiet. The kind of silence that made you feel like something […]

HOW I LOST MY VIRGINITY AS A CHURCH GIRL: Episode 13 I got you! We’re taking this story to another level! EPISODE 13: THE FALL FROM GRACE The office was silent. Too silent. All eyes […]

HOW I LOST MY VIRGINITY AS A CHURCH GIRL: Episode 12 EPISODE 12: THE TRIAL Sunday came too fast. I wore my longest skirt, my most “holy” blouse. No makeup, no jewelry. Just plain Adaeze—the […]

HOW I LOST MY VIRGINITY AS A CHURCH GIRL – EPISODE 11: WHEN SHAME KNOCKS That night, sleep refused to come. I tossed. I turned. I replayed the call over and over in my head. […]