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Negro Spirituals — A Message We Desperately Need!

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Steve Simms

“Over my head I hear music in the air, There must be a God somewhere.” –Negro spiritual. Those words were written and sung during the most difficult of days, a time of great oppression and evil — a time of bondage, … Continue reading →

Posted in black history, Christian history, church history, education, freedom, God, history, life, lifestyles, meaning, music, mysticism, negro spirituals, Oh my God, prayer, race, racism, religion, revelation, salvation, social justice, spiritual, thoughts, What is church? | Tagged able, African American, awareness, beyond, bondage, breathing, caught up, days, deprivation, despair, different, discover, disrespect, Don't, drudgery, economic, emotions, eternal, even more, evil, express, fear, forefathers, get, God, great, heart, hold on to, hope, hopeless, human beings, I hear, in and out, in order to, in the air, in the midst, injustice, insight, intellect, life, look beyond, man's inhumanity to man, meaning, meaningless, melodies, mind, more than, most difficult, music, mystery, Negro spiritual, nothing, oppression, over my head, pain, personal, perspective, pleasure, pursuit, revelation, rock, security, sense, situation, slaves, someone, somewhere, somewho, strenght, strong, struggles, suffered, suffering, sung, survive, there must be a God, time, told, truths, tune, understanding, unshakable, violence, wake, words, written | 2 Comments

The Best (Non-Biblical) Quotation In The World

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Steve Simms

I love and collect quotations. I have more than 20,000 quotations from hundreds of books that I have read. So when I am asked what is my favorite quotation, I have never known what to say. All 20,000+ have been … Continue reading →

Posted in Holy Spirit, kingdom of God, life, lifestyles, mysticism, Oh my God, organic church, Quotations, Quotes, religion, revelation, scholasticism, simple church, Summa Theologica, Thomas Aquinas | Tagged academic, All I have written, alone, analysis, and, approach to life, approaches, asked, best, books, brilliant, but my Father in Heaven, Christianity, church, collect, compared to what has been, composition, Dominican, end, endorsed, enjoy, enjoying, exited, experience, explain everything, explained, favorite quotation, First Century, flavor, flesh and blood, generation, genuine, goal, God, great minds, hasn;'t revealed this to you, hundreds, I will build my, ice cream, identified, in comparison, inconsequencial, intellectualism, intellecutal, Jesus Christ, life, lifetime, lingt, logically, love, main work, many volumes, mere, Messiah, millions poeple, mind, molecular, monk, need, never wrote again, non-biblical, Peter, power, powerful, pray, pursuit, quotations, quote, read, revealed, rock, rocks, room, said, savor, savored, scholasticism, seems so much like dung, statement, strongly influenced, sum, Summa Theologica, supernatural, surpassed, tasting, theological perspective, theology, think, Thirteenth Century, Thomaqs Aquinas, to me, to me, total, upon this rock, weeks, Western thought, world, writer, You are Peter | 1 Comment

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