Christmas Day
As Henry Van Dyke wrote nearly a century ago, “There is a better thing than the observance of Christmas day, and that is, keeping Christmas… Are you willing to close your book of complaints against the management of the universe, and look around you for a place where you can sow a few seeds of happiness? … If so, then you can keep Christmas. And if you can keep it for a day, why not always?” Why not, indeed.
Doxology for Christmas
Praise God whose light fills all the earth Whose love we see in Jesus’ birth
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May we be enraptured By overshadowing Love; May our souls magnify the Lord Through our widening eyes,
Read MoreChristmas Day responsive reading
Leader: Today we celebrate the birth of Jesus, the Christ. People: We celebrate the birth of Jesus, who showed us how to express God by letting the Christ within be our guide.
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