[Faith-talk] FW: [thefamilyoffaith] What Happened to Christmas

[fswilliams049 at aol.com]

  Please bring it back.
Felicia

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From: "Eric Calhoun" <eric at pmpmail.com>
Sent: Friday, December 16, 2011 9:10 PM
To: <faith-talk at nfbnet.org>
Subject: [Faith-talk] FW: [thefamilyoffaith] What Happened to Christmas

> Answer: bring it back!
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> From: "Mary Ann" <serenity77 at shaw.ca>
> To: <Undisclosed-Recipient:;>
> Subject: [thefamilyoffaith] What Happened to Christmas
> Date:
> Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:00:38 -0700
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>              What Happened to Christmas?
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>              What happened to the Christmas that I loved so much?
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>              We celebrated the birth of our Lord, Jesus Christ.
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>              It was to Him that we gave the presents on that wonderful
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>              Just rejoicing in Him and loving our family and friends.
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>              This was what I was taught and wonder where it got lost.
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>              When I was growing up, I was taught that it was Jesus
> Birthday.
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>              Now, it seems to be everyone's birthday.
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>              We are given a list of the things that 'I want',
>              No more just going and getting what they might like ~
>              To give to the ones you love because it is Jesus Birthday.
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>              The children start early with all the things they desire,
>              Never a thought of what it is all about.
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>              How can we turn back to the good old days?
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>              When parents had no money and our focus was on Christ,
>              Family get-togethers were something we looked forward to.
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>              Now, it is, 'When can we get to your house or maybe stop
> by?"
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>              The love of our Lord Jesus is not reflected in us.
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>              The shopping and hustling about is a must!
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>              What happened to Christmas?  I just don't know.
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>              It isn't a happy time like years, long ago, when
>              Being together with the ones you hold dear
>              Was enough to do us until the next year!
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>                    December 2011
>                    Font SweetheartScript
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>                    I do not claim any of the Art Work
>                    Only the creation Of the letter
>                    Glitter & Background
>                    No Infringement Intended
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