Written after attending a service at the Quincy Fellowship at Glad Tidings Church in Quincy MA (2005). It was a long time ago, and foggy in my memory. The core of the congregation was from the West Indies, though there was a great mix of people of all backgrounds attending. The evening was one of Colorful, Vibrant, Spirit-filled worship.
I am waiting in Your presence, Jehovah
Sometimes I have to stop and be still
Sometimes I have to turn myself around
Here I am; plant me for a while. Let me see another side
Open my eyes and let me see Your love in a new light
Who’s is this that praises God Jehovah in a different way than I?
It is my sisters and brothers, born in a strange land
With costumes and customs and harmonies so unlike my own.
But loving the same God
Saved by the same Savior
Worshipping the same Jesus. I know them now. All I need to know is the name of Jesus and I share love with them all…
When God says “Let there be”, there MUST BE.
When God said “Let there be light”, there was light and it was good. God saw to that.
When God said “Let there be blue sky”, there was water and sky and it was good.
When God said “Let there be dry ground and seas”,
The waters gathered and the ground appeared. God. Good.
He spoke the world into existence
I don’t know how
But God Said “Let there be”, so there was…