Shrine

If I am serving idols And my heart, unfaithful to you, Offers anything at all to them It's as though I never knew you. I've laid my life before  them Sought their favors with my own; My heart, adulterated, Forgot what it had known. It has

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Amethyst Part Three Iscah did not know, as she huddled with her family in their tent, listening to the revelry taking place near the foot of the mountain, that Yahweh had seen everything. She imagined her sister's and mother's jewelry being melted down and made into

Amethyst Part Two

Amethyst Part Two Reumah took to singing like one of the birds from Egypt's menagerie that had been set free. She sang as she cooked, she sang as she mended the tent, and she sang as she washed the clothing in the little stream that flowed near the

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April 30- I Will

If this is what you have for me, I'll take it and I'll run. But I won't let go till you've blessed me, Lord, And left my soul undone. If I have to fight you, And struggle until morn, It's