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The Wonder of it All
As the day we celebrate Christmas quickly approaches I get caught up in the “season.” I love bringing out all my big boxes of Christmas decorations, hanging garland, putting up a snow village, hanging wreathes, putting up the tree with over 1000 lights and at least 100 different Christmas ornaments. As my daughter puts it,…
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Day 19 – Silent Night
Silent night, holy nightAll is calm, all is brightRound yon Virgin, Mother and ChildHoly Infant so tender and mildSleep in heavenly peaceSleep in heavenly peace Silent night, holy nightShepherds quake at the sightGlories stream from heaven afarHeavenly hosts sing AlleluiaChrist the Savior is bornChrist the Savior is born Silent night, holy nightSon of God, love’s…
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Our Conductor
1. Ensuring that the train follows applicable safety rules and practices2. Making sure that the train stays on schedule starting from the stations3. Opening and closing power-operated doors4. Selling and checking tickets and other customer service duties5. Ensuring that any cars and cargo are picked up and dropped off properly6. Completing in-route paperwork7. Directing the…
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Day 17 – Advent 2024
Away in a mangerNo crib for a bedThe little Lord JesusLaid down His sweet head The stars in the bright skyLooked down where He layThe little Lord JesusAsleep on the hay The cattle are lowingThe Baby awakesBut little Lord JesusNo crying He makes I love You, Lord JesusLook down from the skyAnd stay by my…
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Day 15 – Advent 2024
O holy night the stars are brightly shiningIt is the night of our dear Saviour’s birthLong lay the world in sin and error piningTill He appearedAnd the soul felt its worth The thrill of hope the weary world rejoicesAnd yonder breaks a new and glorious morn Fall on your kneesOh hear the angel voicesO night…
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Day 13 – Advent 2024
Hark! the herald angels sing,“Glory to the newborn King:peace on earth, and mercy mild,God and sinners reconciled!”Joyful, all ye nations, rise,join the triumph of the skies;with th’angelic hosts proclaim,“Christ is born in Bethlehem!” Hark! the herald angels sing,“Glory to the newborn King” Christ, by highest heaven adored,Christ, the everlasting Lord,late in time behold him come,offspring…
