Amena Brown
You must find beauty in what doesn’t seem beautiful
You took a lump of clay
gave it a name
and called it human
blew breath from Your eternally deep lungs
depositing spirit into wombs and souls
You made us whole
from the first breath we breathed
the first time we opened our eyes
You were all we could see
but we wanted to [...]
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Masterpiece
Posted in God, poetry, tagged spokenWord, AmenaBrown, masterpiece on Saturday, May 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
They are of God and are the fruit of your prayers for us
Posted in fellowshiping, prayer, reprint, verses, tagged Corinthians, fbcc, Gideon, hope, Job on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
[He]’s out of his surgery…but the doctor had less than stellar news to tell us. ….it doesn’t seem like it can be controlled at this point from any human standpoint or intervention.
I’m in a great deal of emotional pain right now. Thankfully, somehow my thoughts are being protected from spiraling too deep into the what [...]
Worship in song!
Posted in God, music, tagged BethYeshuaHaMashiach, CongregationBethMessiah, Eucharist, Gentiles, Jesus, Jew on Saturday, May 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s one of my favorite parts of a Messianic Jewish service :) — everyone from kids who can hop and skip to the leaders who wear tallitot and kippot/yarmulkes join hands together and make their way around the room dancing, sometimes without shoes on. I went to Beth Yeshua HaMashiach again this morning to partake of the [...]
If you seek Amy….
Posted in definitions, music, verses, womyn, tagged AndrewEng, beloved, HIV/AIDS, IncheolYoon, Samuel, Sonicflood, Switchfoot on Thursday, April 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This past Saturday there was this man with white hair that sort of creeped me out, but he was saying that my husband better treat me well. When we introduced each other and I said my name, he said that my name meant “beloved.” I was surprised that he knew that instantly. Then he immediately quoted I Samuel [...]
Second Chronicles
Posted in sabbath, verses, tagged Chronicles on Tuesday, April 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m almost two weeks behind (or if you count that I had planned to start in January, if not on the first at least by my birthday or even Lunar New Year, then almost three months). Regardless, I was reading through Second Chronicles:
30:18 Although most of the many people who came from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar [...]
