Our Story
It all started with Psalm 29
about the Thunder of God
I was listening to Bible Project Podcast explaining something called a Wordplay - when the author makes witty use of a word with multiple meanings. Understanding this one Poetic Device, unlocked my heart to experience the Poem like never before.
Our Journey so far…
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2018
Exploring Bible Poetry for myself
Growing up in church, I had never heard the words Bible and Poetry together. After experiencing Psalm 29, I had a great thirst to experience more of the poetic impact from scripture for myself. So I set out on a journey to learn the language and to read the Bible again in Hebrew.
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2020
Sharing the wonderful discoveries
When you experience something so beautiful, its hard to keep it to yourself. The sharing of these beautiful poetic gems started amongst my close friends but they unexpectedly and progressively expanded beyond my social circles, to the online space, and to local churches in Vancouver, BC.
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2022
Building a vision and a web app
Bible Poetry seems to be a world sparse with footprints and inaccessible without the Hebrew language, yet it is brimming with color and richness. I had a vision where everyone could explore Bible Poetry, without learning Hebrew. To accomplish this, we are building a Bible study Web App.
