O Adonai
inside text
The blessings of Christmas be yours, and may the birth of the Child enflame your heart with God’s boundless mercy and love.
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Mary Treasured All These Things
inside text
Christmas blessings to you. With Mary may you treasure the lessons of the Holy Child in this season to bring God’s mercy and boundless love into the new year.
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O Radiant Dawn
inside text
In the tender mercy of our God, the Dawn from on high will visit us, to give light to those who dwell in desolation
and the shadow of death, and to guide our feet into the way of peace. Luke 1
May the light of the child, born once again this Christmastide, shine on the way of peace, to guide our hearts and bring blessing in the New Year.
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Blessing of Peace
inside text
The blessing of peace be upon you: peace at your waking, peace in your heart, peace in your mind: peace in
your speaking, peace in your actions; peace in your home, peace in your workplace, peace in your neighborhood; peace in our nation, peace in our world; peace at the close of day, peace in our dreaming.
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Dawn of Salvation - Star
inside text:
We wait in joy-filled hope for the light that will bless us with mercy and justice, love and peace.
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Dawn of Salvation
inside text:
I will hear the words of the Most High who speaks peace to those of good heart that glory may dwell on our earth.
Mercy comes to meet truth, justice embraces peace; truth springs up from the earth and justice looks down from the heavens.
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Peace
inside text, Christmas version:
Peace this season and always.
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The Heavens Invite Us to Dream
inside text:
The heavens invite us to dream – earth begs us to hope. Reach for the stars: for those who believe all things are possible.
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Candle
Dance
Inside text:
Jesus, Light of the World is born.
Let us carry this Light
To kindle the New Year
With Kindness |
Crown
Inside text:
May Peace Crown your Year.
May it be the Song in your Heart,
May it be the Light by which you walk |
Flute
Herald
Inside text:
Announce the Good News everywhere.
The Child is Born;
the season of Peace and Love dawns anew. |
Fullness
of Time
When the fullness of time had come
God’s
love appeared new born
Inside text:
This Baby, ever new yet God Eternal,
has
come to give life and give it to
the full –
each day, every season, age upon age
now and forever |
God’s
Love
Inside text:
Embrace this precious gift of God
and give it to others this holy season
and throughout the new year |
The
Heart of the Giver
Inside text:
Blessed are the Eyes
that see in the Gift
the Heart of the Giver.
May all that you give and all you receive
Bring Joy and Peace |
Flame
of Wisdom
Inside text:
Together we hold the
Flame of Wisdom that guides
our hearts into paths of peace.
May Wisdom guide you day by day. |
Mother
of Compassion
Inside
text:
O
Child of Compassion,
as
we contemplate your birth,
open
wide our hearts.
May
your love flow through each of us
-
We
who are all born
of
the Womb of God -
and
fill our world with peace |
Jubilee
Birth
Inside text:
Blessings at this holy Jubilee time |
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Peace
Finds a Home
Inside text:
When the fullness of time comes round,
Peace will find a home
in every human heart.
May you find that peace born in you this
season
and nurture it throughout this new year |
Presence
Inside text:
Have Peace in this Presence
now and evermore |
The
Visit of the Shepherd Children
Inside text:
Beloved, come and sing
for me this hymn.
Sing joyfully and laugh with delight,
for in truth,
I who made everything
am dependent on all creatures.
Revelation to Mechtilde of Magdeburg
May you find joy in the love of the Child
and peace in God’s daily presence
this Christmas Season and
throughout the New Year.
Then come, sing for me this hymn;
share your joy, love, peace and God’s presence |
We
Rejoice to Welcome You
Inside text:
Have no fear; the Holy One, your God,
is with you - a mighty Savior.
God rejoices over you with gladness,
renewing you in love,
Dancing and singing for joy
because of you. (Zephaniah)
See in this tiny Babe your mighty Savior.
Know in this sweet, Holy Child
the One who dances and sings for love of
you.
And Rejoice this Christmas season and
throughout the New Year! |
O
Emmanuel
Outside text:
GOD—WITH—US
Our Leader, Our Law Maker
DESIRE of the NATIONS
LONG-AWAITED SAVIOR
Do
Not Delay; Come And Set Us Free.
Inside text:
May the presence of God with you
fill your life with joy at this holy season
and throughout the year. |
Winter’s
Night
Inside text:
Hang your hopes on Winter’s night,
weave your dreams . . .
For the DayStar dawns -
brighter than all expectations -
to
fill our hearts beyond what we can
hope or imagine |
