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Christmas Lingers
December 27, 2021 From many scenes of Christmas past,Some linger still, their shadows cast.The warmth, the love they still endureLike gold, refined that’s clean and pure. A smile, a touch, a warm embrace,The sparkle of a baby’s faceAll linger in … Continue reading
Beyond Christmas
December 26, 2021 Take the wreath down from the door,No longer Christmas anymore.Another year’s about to start.I pray the love stays in our heart. I pray good will is here to stay,That angry hate will fade away.God sent His Son … Continue reading
Christmas Morning
December 25, 2021 Good Christmas morning everyone.That long awaited day is here.We celebrate God sent His Son.Give thanks we’ve made another year. As children gather ‘round the tree,To see if Santa brought a toy,Take time to pray, to bend a … Continue reading
Christmas Eve
December 24, 2021 It’s Christmas Eve another year,Another Christmas almost here.I don’t know what the year will bring,What kind of song my heart will sing. We stand four generations tall.The first great grand she came this fall.One more to come, … Continue reading
Christmas Memories
December 21, 2021 Aromas of cinnamon cider with cloveEmerge from the kettle kept hot on the stove.The holly and mistletoe, bells on the door,Stuffed bears and the carolers stand on the floor. The sights and the smells that bring Christmas … Continue reading
Fight Loneliness
December 19, 2021 When Christmas comes around this year,Whose voice is it you long to hear?A parent, brother, sister, spouse,No longer here, they’re in God’s house. Fight loneliness, push back the gloom,May friends and love light up your room.May memories … Continue reading
The Angels
December 18, 2021 The angels delivered their message that night,Magnificent creatures, wings glowing and bright.The heavens rang out with their glorious songA baby is born to make right all the wrong. Those glorious creatures a sight to behold,Their message that … Continue reading
The Shepherds
December 17, 2021 I didn’t hear the angels sing,Or see the star that led three kings,But on that night so long ago,The shepherds saw the sky aglow. On that extraordinary nightThose chosen shepherds saw the light.They gathered ‘round, beheld the … Continue reading
Reflections
December 16, 2021 The season, the carols, nostalgia and loreBuilt up through the Christmases decades and more,Those images, memories, swim in my head,The stories I’ve lived and the ones I have read. It’s easy to let expectations take hold,Decorations and … Continue reading
Joy of the Season
December 15, 2021 May the joy of the season, the still of the nightBring peace on the earth until dawn’s early light.May the Light end the darkness, our sight to restore.Embrace what is good and love others once more. With … Continue reading