Lisa Harper
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And we had a language deficit when I first brought her home from Haiti.
So even language was hard.
And I said, baby,
do you remember those bumpers at Bowling Alley?
And she's like, oui, Mama Blanc.
She called me White Mama at the beginning.
Oui, Mama Blanc.
And I said, remember how that kept your ball from going gutter?
And she's like, yes, ma'am.
And I said, well, that's when God gives us the law.
It's not God giving us the law.
He's not going to beat us over the head with the Bible.
It's velvet bumpers.
It's so that we'll keep walking the way he's prescribed for us, and it's for our good.
But I'm always reteaching myself because apart from –
Holy Spirit, I go to a critical spirit.
And it's old shame patterns.
So I feel like I was just telling you before we came on, I've had to unlearn, I think, more than I've learned in the last 15 or 20 years.
Haitians are amazing.
We went to both of those.