On the second day of Christmas, my true love gave to me two turtle doves. The two turtle doves are often said to represent the Old and New Testaments—two voices, held together, telling the long and unfinished story of God and humanity...
Christmas
A Partridge in a Pear Tree
On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me a partridge in a pear tree. Traditionally, the partridge in the pear tree represents Jesus Christ...
The Rebel Jesus
All the streets are filled with laughter and lightAnd the music of the seasonAnd the merchants' windows are all brightWith the faces of the childrenAnd the families hurrying to their homesAs the sky darkens and freezesWill be gathering around their hearths and tablesGiving thanks for God's gracesAnd the birth of the rebel Jesus And they … Continue reading The Rebel Jesus
Gisèle’s Voice Rang Clear and Strong (Angels We Have Heard on High)
Gisèle's voice rang clear and strong,Facing pain where she belonged,Like Christ, who came, the way to light,Her truth shines through the darkest night.Gloria, in excelsis Deo,Gloria, in excelsis Deo.She stood tall, her heart so fierce,In the courtroom, justice pierced,France and lands beyond were moved,By the strength that she had proved.Gloria, in excelsis Deo,Gloria, in excelsis … Continue reading Gisèle’s Voice Rang Clear and Strong (Angels We Have Heard on High)
A Voice Called Out (Good King Wenceslas)
A voice cried out, the Church caused pain,With Christmas Eve so near,The Bishops' actions caused the stain,And trust was lost in fear. The leaders failed to guide with care,Their duty set aside,For those who suffered deep despair,While truth was left to hide. The Church of England’s not alone,For shadows cross the earth,In faiths across this … Continue reading A Voice Called Out (Good King Wenceslas)
The Broken Church 