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Christmas Eve Gift

December 24, 2022 Another Christmas Eve is here.It’s more than lights and mistletoe.Take time to pause, reflect this year.Reach out in love to those you know. Perhaps someone who needs a liftCould use some simple words of hope.Perhaps your time’s … Continue reading

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Cold Winter Day

December 23, 2022 This winter weather’s Arctic blastBrought out the coats and leather glovesThe forecast says that it won’t lastSoon back to freezing or above A single digit plunge of coldNot often felt around these partsIn future years the stories … Continue reading

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Christmas Collection 2022

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Where Will I Share

December 22, 2022 I have so many rhymes now six hundred or more.The subjects are varied but Christian world view.I’m in prayer to determine what God has in storeTo provide opportunities, something brand new. Perhaps there are groups who need … Continue reading

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Before the Dawn

December 22, 2022 Before the Dawn There’s not yet early morning lightIn darkness still before the dawnSoon morning sun will end the nightAwake a bird, a squirrel, a fawn A winter’s eve comes to an endThe sound of silence fills … Continue reading

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Christmas Prayer

December 21, 2022 I pray that this Christmas you’re healthy and well.If not, then I pray you’re soon back on your feet.I pray you have laughter and stories to tell.I pray you have shelter and plenty to eat. I pray … Continue reading

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Quiet and Still

December 18, 2022 In the midst of the hustle of Christmas this yearI urge you to pause and to listen and hear.Take time to be silent, just quiet and still.Reflect on the prophets, their words were fulfilled. The Christ Child … Continue reading

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Shelter Me

December 16, 2022 When days grow weary, full of careReach out to God, He’s always there.The Lord can ease the deepest pain.Find rest in Him, our cares will wane. He calms our fears, and brings us peace,Restores our hope, all … Continue reading

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Simple Gestures

December 15, 2022 If I’m constantly looking for something brand new,Something grand, something large, I might overlook small.It’s not about grandeur or what I accrue,If my life’s void of love, then I’ve nothing at all. Sometimes it’s the smallest of … Continue reading

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The Angel Spoke

December 14, 2022 Inside my heart in song I sing,Rejoice God sent His Son to earth,To reign on high, a newborn King.The angel came, announced His birth. The shepherds watching o’er their herd,Upon a hill that starry night,The angel spoke, … Continue reading

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