[Nfbmo] Offtopic but Timely

[James Moynihan]

Gail

This was great.

Jim Moynihan

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From: "Matt Sievert" <matt.sievert at gmail.com>
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> Gail,
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> Thank you for sharing.
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> Matt Sievert
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> From: "Gail Bryant" <gbryant at socket.net>
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> Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 06:41:08
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> Subject: [Nfbmo] Offtopic but Timely
>
> .         Twas' 11 days before Christmas, around 9:38
> when 20 beautiful children stormed through heaven's gate.
> their smiles were contagious, their laughter filled the air.
> they could hardly believe all the beauty they saw there.
> they were filled with such joy, they didn't know what to say.
> they remembered nothing of what had happened earlier that day.
> "where are we?" asked a little girl, as quiet as a mouse.
> "this is heaven." declared a small boy. "we're spending Christmas at God's
> house."
> when what to their wondering eyes did appear,
> but Jesus, their savior, the children gathered near.
> He looked at them and smiled, and they smiled just the same.
> then He opened His arms and He called them by name.
> and in that moment was joy, that only heaven can bring
> those children all flew into the arms of their King
> and as they lingered in the warmth of His embrace,
> one small girl turned and looked at Jesus' face.
> and as if He could read all the questions she had
> He gently whispered to her, "I'll take care of mom and dad."
> then He looked down on earth, the world far below
> He saw all of the hurt, the sorrow, and woe
> then He closed His eyes and He outstretched His hand,
> "Let My power and presence re-enter this land!"
> "may this country be delivered from the hands of fools"
> "I'm taking back my nation. I'm taking back my schools!"
> then He and the children stood up without a sound.
> "come now my children, let me show you around."
> excitement filled the space, some skipped and some ran.
> all displaying enthusiasm that only a small child can.
> and i heard Him proclaim as He walked out of sight,
> "in the midst of this darkness, I AM STILL THE LIGHT."
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> Written by Cameo Smith, Mt. Wolf, PA
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> Gail Bryant
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> Columbia Braille Teaching Services L.L.C.
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