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a prodigal’s blog
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. . . just another sinner, poor & needy.First of all, let me say welcome. Second, please note that the posts in this blog do not reflect the opinions of the United Methodist Church, nor my local congregation. They are mine alone, and depending upon the day, I might not even claim them as my own either :^)
The beautiful header for my blog was painted by Julie R. Neidlinger. Her work and blog can be found at Lone Prairie.Net.
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Category Archives: christmas
Merry Christmas to One and All
I wish you all a very merry Christmas. Below is one of my favorite Christmas carols, which dates from 12th century Ireland: The Wexford Carol. This version features Alison Krause on vocals and Yo-Yo Ma on Cello. Technorati Tags: The … Continue reading
Let Jesus Show
Here is my sermon from Christmas Eve 2008 ——– It was time for the annual Christmas pageant at one church. The manger was down in front of the sanctuary, where it always was. Mary was there in a blue cloak … Continue reading
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Bulletin Cover Art for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Click on the pics below to view and/or download larger versions of each at my flickr account. Technorati Tags: Bulletin Cover Art,nativity,Mary,Joseph,baby Jesus,Christmas Eve,Christmas Day
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Love Came Down at Christmas
Image by faeryboots via Flickr While it may not be something that everyone likes, I like this version of the Christmas classic by Jars of Clay. You can download this and other free Christmas MP3s at Amazon.com on this page. … Continue reading
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A Good Christmas
I am much more likely to use “One Thing I Know” as a place to complain and whine than I am to post happy thoughts, so I thought tonight I would try to balance the scales a little bit by … Continue reading
Merry Christmas, My Friends
Once in Royal David’s City Once in royal David’s cityStood a lowly cattle shed,Where a mother laid her BabyIn a manger for His bed:Mary was that mother mild,Jesus Christ her little Child. He came down to earth from Heaven,Who … Continue reading
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Free MP3 – The Little Drummer Boy by Vandeveer
Courtesy of WXPN in Philadelphia, here is Vandeveer’s version of the Christmas classic. They also have other free Christmas downloads here (although I think this song is the best of the bunch). The Little Drummer Boy – Vandeveer Technorati … Continue reading
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Understanding Joseph – My Sermon for This Morning and for 11 pm Christmas
[print_link] This sermon is based on Matthew 1:18-25. I preached it only at our early service (and since there were so few people there and none of them will be at the 11 pm Christmas Eve service, I will preach … Continue reading
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Worship and Music Resources for Christmas 1A (and New Year’s)
Below you will find a PDF file of the resources that John Maynard mails out to the worship-rcl email list group each week. To download the file, just click the link below. Christmas 1A Technorati tags: worship resources, music … Continue reading
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Worship and Music Resources for Christmas Eve and Day
Below you will find a PDF file of the resources that John Maynard mails out to the worship-rcl email list group each week. To download the file, just click the link below. Christmas Eve and Day Technorati tags: worship resources, … Continue reading
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