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The Heart Of Christmas

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The Heart Of Christmas   When Christmas bells chime; When Christmas lights shine; We know that your birthday is near When candles are glowing; And outside it's snowing; We know that Christmas time's here. When children are singing; And ornaments swinging; We rejoice in your coming to earth. When we hear the true story; How  you came  from glory;             We celebrate your miracle birth. More than a gift... from heaven; More than a star aglow; More than a little baby; But a Savior we can know. More than a story of old; More precious than valuable gold; More than a day called Christmas; But riches in Jesus untold. He was born to give His life away. He was to die for us one day; For through His blood our debt was paid. This!  The heart of... Christmas day. When Carols are sung; And door wreaths are hung; We know that it's time to prepare. ...

My Christmas Tree ~ Joan Clifton Costner

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Source:  unskinnyboppy.blogspot.com  via  Andrea  on  Pinterest My Christmas Tree I love my shining Christmas tree - And Jesus loves it too, Because He knows what it means to me; I’ll share that now with you... Atop my shining tree I place a Star to shine out bright, Reminding me of Wise Men who Were led by His star’s light. And there within the branches Many strands of light are curled - Symbolic that it’s still His truth That lights a darkened world! A wooden manger was His bed When shepherds came to see - And wooden toys and tools He saw While He played at Joseph’s knee. His hands in youth, were taught to train The wood the way to bend - And from a wooden ship He called Some men to follow Him. He laid upon a wooden ship, A pillow ‘neath His head, The night the raging storm arose And "Peace, be still" was said. At last He laid upon the wood, While ...