Friday, December 18, 2009

Blue Christmas C: For Those Who Find Rejoicing Hard Work






 


Note:  There is an updated 2021 version of this post with more stuff

Bible Readings: Ecclesiastes 3:1-8, Luke 2:1-7, Romans 8 About the Images: Upper: A free microsoft clipart image over which I put one line of the Kasey Chambers song: I Still Cry for Baby Jesus Lower: My photo - feel free to use it. Gathering Music: Shepherd Moons by Enya on her album, Paint the Sky With Stars, 1997 (pictured at left). Listening Song: I Still Cry For Baby Jesus by Kasey Chambers on her album, Barricades and Brick Walls, 2001 (pictured at right). Response Activity: Ask people to light a candle in memory of a loved one or a sad situation in their lives or in the lives of those they know. Leaving Listening Song: Vespers by Aled Jones on his album, Aled, 2002 (pictured at left) Email me if you want a complete Blue Christmas service but PLEASE send me your email address - I cannot respond to emails from anonymous addresses!

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Could you share with me the complete service for Blue Christmas C: For Those Who Find Rejoicing Hard Work? I minister in a retirement community and I think this has potential to be an appropriate voice for the residents...blessings. Rev. Sherry Elliott