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• God Bless Us Everyone!

  
  The Pink Fuzzy Slipper Writers — Authority: 128
  "I have always thought of Christmas as a good time; a kind, forgiving, generous, pleasant time; a time when men and women seem to open their hearts freely, and so I say, God bless Christmas!" -Charles Dickens"Love came down at Christmas; love all lovely, love divine; love was born at Christmas, stars and angels gave ...
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• [Midweek Edition] Poem: Christina Rossetti – “In the Bleak Mid-Winter”

  
  The Englewood Review of Books — Authority: 134
  “In the Bleak Mid-Winter” Christina Rossetti In the bleak mid-winter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, snow on snow, Snow on snow, In the bleak mid-winter Long ago. Our God, Heaven cannot hold Him Nor earth sustain; Heaven and earth shall flee away When He ...
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• "...earth stood hard as iron..."

  
  Stonewater Farm — Authority: 114
  "In the bleak midwinter, icy winds may moan, Earth stood hard as iron, water like a stone... What then can I give Him, Empty as I am? If I were a shepherd, I would bring a lamb. If I were a Wise Man, I would know my part. What then can I give Him? I must give my heart." -Christina Rossetti ...
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• Christina Rossetti was Born on December 5, 1830

  
  Prometheus Unbound — Authority: 439
  That would be 179 years ago today, wouldn’t it? Here’s Christina Rossetti’s sonnet, “In life our absent friend is far away”. It’s the 28th sonnet from a collection of her sonnets that she titled, “Later Life”: In life our absent friend is far away:      But death may bring our friend exceeding ...
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• “In the Bleak Midwinter,” Old Hat or Cutting-Edge?

  
  A Wee Blether — Authority: 118
  Let me indulge in some quick Presbyterian polity to get at some deep worship conundrums. I’ve always been intrigued that the Presbytery Book of Order states that the minister as pastor has some responsibilities “not subject to the authority of the session” including choosing “the music to be sung in ...
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• December 5 in history

  
  Homepaddock — Authority: 551
  On December 5: 63 BC  Cicero read the last of his Catiline Orations . 1360 The French Franc was created. 1484   Pope Innocent VIII issued the Summis desiderantes , a papal bull that deputised Heinrich Kramer and James Sprenger as inquisitors to root out alleged witchcraft in ...
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