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The Carols Christmas Service - 10/12/23

Lost and Found Have you ever lost something? Where’s my keys? video clip.  Lost Meaning of Christmas! I’ve lost things loads of times! I wonder too if we have lost something of the meaning of Christmas. I love Christmas I love it so much I live everyday as Christmas Day. It’s not about the presents or the size of the gifts, it’s about the joy that comes with it.  People will talk about Christmas spirit - what we mean is being nice to each other, based on the biblical phrase: Luke 2:14: “Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favour rests.” Maybe there’s a bit of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol in our meaning of Christmas spirit too: Narrator: Every man among them hummed a Christmas tune, or had a Christmas thought, or spoke below his breath to his companion of some by-gone Christmas Day, with homeward hopes belonging to it. And every man on board… had a kinder word for one another on that day than on any day in the year… To be honest, so...

The Unwanted Gift

Don't you just love Christmas? Only God would have thought of sending Jesus! I have been doing some research and there are several 'must have' gifts this year: Various pictures of weird gifts to give this year.
 
Clothing - Sandal socks - answers the question of whether to wear socks with your sandals men!  Craft Kit - struggling with facial hair growth, knit your own moustache.  Cooking  - fed up with stirring your Pot Noodle (students), you can get your own branded automatic Po  Noodle stirring fork. Clothing - cold hands? Why not get some Handerpants - underpants for hands! Celebrity/Politics - for the person who has everything, the Nigel Farage 2024 Calendar.  Book - How To Tell If Your Cat is Plotting to Kill You.  Gadget - Snot Separator (egg white separator shaped like a man’s nose). I’m not sure if you’ve ever had a weird gift but there are three gifts that have proven timeless. We still talk about them today.
 
Matthew 2:1-11: After Jesus was born ...