No special gifts
precious metals
or noble fragrances
offering simpler things
more like the shepherds
coming at the angels’ call
bowing before our Savior
with the gifts of my life
submitted to His will
to guide the steps
my path in his hands
and on this rock I stand
December 21, 2010
Matthew 2:1-5
Hebrews 12:28-13.3
Matthew 25:31-46
John 4:9 (bulletin cover)
Psalm 98:4-9 (“Joy to the World”, UMH #246)
Matthew 2:1-12 (“Star-Child”, TFWS #2095)
Luke 2:6-20 (“Angels We Have Heard on High”, UMH #238)
Advent Candle Liturgy, by Dean McIntyre (with Matthew 1:18-25)
Worship Theme: “You never know where you will encounter God.”
Unison Prayer
and sermon, “Meeting Angels”
by Reverend Huntley Halvorson
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Suncook United Methodist Church
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Suncook, NH
December 19, 2010
Fourth Sunday of Advent
All of my poems are copyrighted by Raymond A. Foss, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012. All rights reserved. Contact me at Ray Foss for usage. See all 19,770+ of my poems at http://www.raymondafoss.blogspot.com Poetry Where You Live.
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
More Like the Shepherds
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Poetry Where You Live,
Raymond A. Foss,
United Methodist
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