User:Briantice

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SHLAMA is Aramaic for peace or more specifically for the Jewish idea that everything we do should lead toward peace and to the restoration of the world to its Edenic, pre-Fall state.

About Me

 * I began contributing to Wikia 29 June 2006.
 * I am a Messianic Jew in Grand Rapids, Michigan, originally fron Allegan, Michigan.
 * I work in the field of music ministry and am in regular attendance at Adat Eytz Chayim of Grand Rapids, Michigan and Faith Fellowship Church of Schoolcraft, Michigan.
 * I am a youth ministry major at Cornerstone University, minoring in Ancient Languages (focus on Koine Greek, Exilic Hebrew, and First Century Aramaic).
 * I have read through the entire Bible in English and Spanish, and am currently reading it in Greek.
 * My hobbies are whitewater rafting, genealogical research, Biblical hermeneutics

Families I Am Working On
Arendsen: Netherlands --> Allegan & Ottawa Counties, Michigan Baker: England --> Ohio --> Allegan County, Michigan Goodman: Rimbach, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany --> Salem Twp., Allegan County, Michigan Langejans: Bentheim, Prussia --> Allegan County, Michigan Schlegel: Karlsruhe, Baden, Germany --> Ohio --> Allegan County, Michigan Tice: Pennsylvania --> Illinois --> Allegan County, Michigan Wolters: Georgsdorf, Bentheim, Prussia --> Allegan County, Michigan
 * Wilhelm H. Gutmann (William H. Goodman), m. Mary Elizabeth Albrecht
 * Francis Adam Goodman, m. Christina Slagel