Thursday, December 06, 2012

The silhouette

The stencil so familiar
the silhouette, the portrait
the young couple
journeying far
their bodies in shadow
under the star
going to Bethlehem
for the birth of the One
the One she carried
the hope of the world
their journey together
alone in the world


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December 6, 2012
Wednesday night worship
Worship Theme: “Advent: Hope”
Psalm 36:5
Psalm 85:10
Jeremiah 33:15
“In the Waiting”
by Pastor Ruth Foss
A Handmaiden of the Lord
Suncook United Methodist Church
Suncook, NH
December 5, 2012
Advent


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