To Bethlehem – haiku – v2

Mary and Joseph -

The journeyed to Bethlehem;

Jesus was born there.

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edited December 9, 2014

To Bethlehem – haiku – v2

January 12, 2008

To Bethlehem – haiku

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2008/01/to-bethlehem-haiku.html

Luke 2:1-8

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edited December 9, 2014

A Light Shining in the Window – v2

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2014/12/a-light-burning-in-window-v2.html

November 30, 2008

A Light Shining in the Window

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2008/11/light-burning-in-window.html

parsonage, Mary and Joseph in the window,

Suncook United Methodist Church

Pembroke, NH

&

edited December 9, 2014

Mary’s Face in the Dark – v2

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2014/12/marys-face-in-dark-v2.html

December 2, 2008

Mary’s Face in the Dark

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2008/12/marys-face-in-dark.html

parsonage, Mary and Joseph in the window,

above the breezeway

Suncook United Methodist Church

Pembroke, NH

&

December 9, 2014

and you will name His Jesus

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2014/12/and-you-will-name-him-jesus.html

Advent book study:

Luke 2:33-35

prophecy of Simeon

Chapter 2: “The Piercing of Mary’s Soul”

Not A Silent Night

http://www.adamhamilton.org/store/9781426771842#.VGp1BTTF9gg

http://www.cokesbury.com/forms/DynamicContent.aspx?id=276&pageid=1808

by Reverend Adam Hamilton

http://www.cokesbury.com/forms/bookstore.aspx?contributorid=3827

http://www.facebook.com/RevAdamHamilton

https://twitter.com/RevAdamHamilton

Spirit study led by Pastor Ruth Foss

https://twitter.com/PastorRuthFoss

http://www.facebook.com/pastorruthfoss

http://www.pstruthsermons.blogspot.com

sermon blog

http://www.pstrruthfoss.blogspot.com

meditation blog

http://pstrfoss.wordpress.com/

“God’s Whisper” blog

Stetson Memorial United Methodist Church

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Stetson-Memorial-United-Methodist-Church/174161846023512

Patten, ME

&

2^nd Sunday of Advent

Advent Sermon Series: The Voices of Advent, “I was there…”

https://www.facebook.com/174161846023512/photos/pb.174161846023512.-2207520000.1417377248./605547519551607/

Luke 1:26-38 (KJV)

Voices of Advent – “I was there…”

http://rossolson.org/drama/advent/

dramas by Ross Olson

http://rossolson.org/

sermon/message – “Mary”

http://rossolson.org/drama/advent/mary.html

as performed by Shyanne Foss,

who, like Mary, is 14 years old

worship led by Pastor Ruth Foss

Stetson Memorial United Methodist Church

2^nd Sunday of Advent

December 7, 2014

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Acts 1:8-14

referenced article about Black Friday death in 2008

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/30/nyregion/30walmart.html?_r=0

(and website for Black Friday Deaths - http://blackfridaydeathcount.com/)

Introduction and

Chapter 1. “Beginning with the End”

Not A Silent Night

by Reverend Adam Hamilton

Spirit study led by Pastor Ruth Foss

Stetson Memorial United Methodist Church

Patten, ME

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earlier books by Rev. Hamilton studied in Spirit Study groups -

The Way: Walking in the Footsteps of Jesus

http://www.cokesbury.com/forms/ProductDetail.aspx?pid=1104578

&            

“Final Words from the Cross”

http://www.cokesbury.com/forms/ProductDetail.aspx?pid=9781426746802

&

“24 Hours That Changed the World”

http://www.cokesbury.com/forms/ProductDetail.aspx?pid=833652

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