Shirley Shaw's Blog – May 2009 Archive (3)

The Birthing of the Church....Pentecost Acts 2:2

Feast of Pentacost (April 10th-May 31st, 2009)

50 days from the day the firstfruits (Counting the 50 Days of Omer)

of the barley harvest was waved before the Lord, (50 days from the morrow after the sabbath after Passover), is Shavuot or the Day of Pentecost. The people of Israel believe and have been taught that it was on this day that God visited His people after their exodus… Continue

Added by Shirley Shaw on May 24, 2009 at 8:18pm — No Comments

When You Remember Africa....



These two young men have more love between them than we see " anywhere today despite their differences. Mohamed found Foster on the Streets of Ghana having lost both of his parents and to young to know if anyone else was left in his family that could take care of him. After watching a while Mohamed approaced Foster and asked what happened to him, when Foster told Mohamed what had happened to him, he was moved by "compassion" to the depths… Continue

Added by Shirley Shaw on May 12, 2009 at 1:00pm — No Comments

The Counting of the Omer...A Bridge to Relationship



The Seven Weeks (Counting the Days of Omer) brings us into contact with our emotions. This time helps us to "gain" control of them. In Counting the Omer we come into the realization of the "7 Attributes" of God that was put into us at Creation. In doing this we can acheive only limited attributes through our own initiative, as we travail in refining every emotional corner of our "psyche, only… Continue

Added by Shirley Shaw on May 12, 2009 at 10:14am — No Comments

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