This is the tale of a miracle This tale is the greatest story of allIt began when the Angel GabrielWas sent to a town that was very smallTo a girl named Mary, who was very young.“Hello Mary,” he said, “You are the one,”You’ve been chosen by God to become a mumTo a baby named Jesus, he’ll … Continue reading The tale of a miracle (A nativity poem)
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One heart, one life, one love
In the beginning beat a heartAnd the heart was life and the heart was love, There was just love at the beginning And love had to createSo create Love did - and with a Word brought it all into being -Countless stars, planets - a universe so vast - beyond our imagination and comprehension. and … Continue reading One heart, one life, one love
No room
Was there really no room for you that night? Didn't they know who you wereAnd the precious baby you carried? Was there really no room at all? Was there really no room for you that night? Not even a space on the floor?Was there a better place to lay your head than with the animals … Continue reading No room
God’s Great Gift to all – A Nativity Poem
I want to tell you the storyOf how God left heaven’s gloryHe came to earth, became a man – It’s all part of his rescue plan He came to save a world in painHe came to bring us hope againTo show people both near and far Just how completely loved we are Want to know more? Then … Continue reading God’s Great Gift to all – A Nativity Poem
Wonder – Reflections for the Alternative Carol Service
These were written as a series of short reflection for a new type of carol service before Christmas. They were interspersed throughout the service, which had Bible readings and updated versions of carols in it. Introduction – Signposts to Wonder All I see is the mess that surrounds me – All I hear is the noise … Continue reading Wonder – Reflections for the Alternative Carol Service
Was it badly planned? (A Christmas Poem)
Dear God and Lord almighty, creator of it all,I have a few questions about the Christmas festival.Each year we remember these events so long ago - We sing and tell the story - but there's lots I still don't know. You see, the problem is, I don't q...
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