ELAINE's Blog – December 2018 Archive (5)

I’ve spent the last eight months doing everything I can to keep my faith stron ,

To trust God . But this week it’s like I am losing the battle , I am collapsing

Under the weight of this year ,,,,,

The last few days , I find myself simply falling apart , I can’t hold back the

Tears another moment . I can’t put a smile on my face and pretend I am

Doing just fine . I can’t hold in the grief that is filling every inch of my being .

Perhaps you understand…

During this holiday season

My wishes for you are clear ,

Be in good health , you world at peace

Your health filled overflowing with cheer

If we all take time to remember

What the birth of Jesus should mean to us

We would give love and smiles to all we see

And be thoughtful to all others this Christmas

There is no need to empty your wallet

Or spend wildly with abandon or speed ,

When a kindly word , deed ,or smile

It’s…

C - ....... STANDS FOR THE CHRIST CHILD BORN IN BETHLEHEM,

H - .......... IS THE HEAVENLY FATHER WHO SENT HIS SON FOR MORTAL MAN ,

R - .......... MEANS OUR REDEMPTION PLAN , THIS CHRIST CHILDS BIRTH DID BRING ,

I - .......... IS THE INTERSESSION FOR OUR SINS FROM CHRIST OUR KING ,

S - ............ SAYS THE BRIGHTEST STARVTHAT LED THE WISEMEN ON THEIR WAY ,

T -......... STANDS FOR THE TREASURED BABE GOD SENT TO US THAT DAY ,

M - ......... PROCLAIMS…

LISTEN TO THE SACRED FOUR WINDS

LET THEM GATHER YOU UP GENTLY

TAKING YOU TO THE TIME OF PEACE

LET THEIR GENTLENESS TOUCH YOUR HEART

I AM THE BEAUTY THAT ALL YOU SEE

BUT AT TIMES BURDEN IN MISERY

I AM THE JOY AND SADNESS IN YOUR HEART

THR PRIDE AND COURAGE THAT SETS YOU APART

WITH WORDS OF FELT BUT LEFT UNSAID .

I AM THE SILENT TEARS YOU SHED

I AM THE ECHO IN YOUR GOLDEN MEMERORY

WHERE TREASURES HELD CLOSE TO ME ,

I…

DECEMBER BRINGS CHRISTMAS A PERFECT TIME

WITH EVERYTHING COVERED WITH SNOW

A TREE FROM THE FOREST SHINES WITH LIGHTS

AND YOULE LOGS IN THE FIREPLACE GLOWING

CELEBRATING CHRISTMAS STILL GIVES A TRILL

HEARING THE STORIES OF ANGELS

AND A LOVELY STAR SHINING SO BRIGHT

HIGH IN THE SKY ON DECEMBER NIGHT

DECEMBEF BRINGS CHRISTMAS CHEER

WITH SONGS OF PEACE SO SWEET

CHRISTMAS BRINGS RINGING FAR AND NEAR

SOUNSD WE HOLD IN OUT HEART SO…