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Jesus Over Everything

JOE S8E22 - Lisa + Friends: Dr. Amy Kenny

Jesus Over Everything

Lisa Whittle: Author, Speaker, Founder of Lisa Whittle Ministries, LLC

Personal Journals, Lisawhittle, Prayer, Faith, Society & Culture, Church, Christianity, Biblestudy, Jesus, Theology, Christian, Religion & Spirituality

4.8719 Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2022

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Lisa is welcoming Dr. Amy Kenny to the show today. Lisa discovered Amy's book, My Body is Not A Prayer Request when doing research for her upcoming book and knew that she wanted to have a conversation with Amy after reading it. Amy Kenny is a disabled scholar and a Shakespeare Lecturer who hates Hamlet. She coordinates support for people experiencing homelessness in her neighborhood, and is a co-founder of Jubilee Homes OC, a permanent supportive housing initiative in her local community. She is a Scribe for Freedom Road Institute and believes that every human is an image-bearer worthy of belonging. This conversation will bring insight and inspiration to you today.   Links: My Body is Not A Prayer Request Book Twitter Instagram   A JOE Production. For more information, contact [email protected]

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0:00.0

we need one another. We are reliant on one another. And what a wonderful grace that we get to rely on one another for our own thriving. And that that can be mutual if we choose for it to be that way. So we're doing this interview in the evening, which I don't normally do.

0:31.3

I don't know if I will be able to form a sentence is the truth.

0:34.9

By the time, this time of day, what will come out of my mouth? We don't know.

0:40.7

So we're a little bit afraid. This is our first meeting and you've just moved and I just found out

0:46.4

you're from Australia. So all kinds of new information for me here. Yeah. Well, who knows what comes

0:52.3

in the conversation, but I'm excited for the ride.

0:55.6

Yeah, same here. I'm talking with Dr. Amy Kenny today, disabled scholar, a scribe for

1:01.8

Freedom Road Institute for Leadership and Justice, and a Shakespeare lecturer. I just want to

1:07.7

tell you that I'm a little intimidated by you with all of those amazing things on your bio.

1:14.7

Do you get that a lot?

1:15.8

Are people intimidated by you?

1:17.6

I don't know.

1:18.3

Not many people tell me they are, but I don't know that I ask.

1:22.1

But underneath that old, I'm just a girl standing in front of the chat asking them to love disabled people.

1:30.7

That is the best thing I think I've ever heard anyone say.

1:34.7

I don't know if you've ever said that before, but it sounded very fluid coming out of your mouth.

1:39.6

It was actually great.

1:41.1

If you can't see Dr. Amy Kinney, she's, she's blonde and beautiful,

1:45.7

but also I'm intimidated by your brain here being this Shakespeare lecturer, but I'm also,

1:55.2

I can already tell that your heart is so beautiful. I'm always fascinated by younger us.

2:00.5

When you were little Amy, was Shakespeare

2:03.8

lecturer on the radar? No, absolutely not. I didn't know what either of those words meant or

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