REMEMBERING THE REASON!=For it all=MERRY CHRISTMAS!

 

REMEMBERING THE REASON=For It All

(MERRY CHRISTMAS!)

 

As you CELEBRATE YOUR CHRISTMAS=this year

With your FAMILY=your partying=OPENING

Your presents=REMEMBER THE REASON=for it all

MERRY CHRISTMAS!=The Lord is with us=

REMEMBERING THE REASON!=For it all

 

“Let the heavens be glad=and

The earth REJOICE”                                                                                                                 Psalm 96:11

 

ONLY ONCE=in all of history=has

God come among us=and LIVED with us

REMEMBERING THE REAON!=for our celebrating

This Christmas

 

Our lives are MESSY=that is for sure=we all

HAVE FEARS=we all have anger issues=we all

GET DISCOURAGED=and get ALIENATED

From God=and each other

 

But our God=Didn’t stand in the SHADOWS=

And give us some PHONY ADVICE

 

He came=TO LIVE WITH US=he came

TO SHOW=us the way=to give us

THE REASON FOR LIFE

REMEMBERING THE REASON!=this Christmas

Our God=lives among us

 

“REMEMBER the wonders=he has done=

His miracles=and the judgments=he pronounced”                                                                  1 Chronicles 16:12

 

“REMEMBER YOUR CREATOR=in

The days of your youth

 

Before the days of trouble come=and

The years approach you”                                                                                                             Ecclesiastes 12:1

 

“I thank my God=every time=I REMEMBER YOU

In all my prayers=for all of you=I

Always pray with joy

 

Because of your partnership=in the gospel

From the first day until now”                                                                                                           Philippians 1:3

 

Especially on Christmas=I REMEMBER

The REASON=for it all=I remember the reason

FOR ALL THE REJOICING=for all the celebrating

OUR LORD=dwells among us

 

REMEMBERING THE REASON!=for it all

Merry Christmas=LIVING with Christ

And the Holy Father God=all the days=of our life

Our God=Our Jesus=DWELLS among us

 

Give thanks=REJOICE!=MERRY CHRISTMAS!

For the reason for it ALL

 

“He turned the sea=into dry land=

They passed through the waters=on foot--------

Come let us=REJOICE IN HIM!”                                                                                               Psalm 66:6

 

“However=do NOT REJOICE=the spirit

Submits to you=BUT REJOICE=that your names

Are written in heaven”                                                                                                    Luke 10:20

 

Our God=our Jesus=came

TO LIVE among us=for the poor

AND OUTCASTS=of the world=for all

Who are suffering=which

INCLUDES US ALL=including you and me!

 

REMEMBER THE REASON!=Our Jesus came

The REASON for it all=Because

Our HEAVENLY FATHER GOD=our Jesus loves each

And every one of us=with an INFINITE LOVE

Whether we love him back=or not

 

Our Holy Father God=LOVES YOU!

Our Jesus loves you=and

I love you all too

 

MERRY CHRISTMAS!=REMEMBERING THE REASON!=

For it ALL=In Jesus’ name

 

Robert P. Wallman

12-23-2023

 

 

Ps        INSPIRED=by an article=IN LIVING FAITH MAGAZINE=by Fr. Dennis Gallagher, A.A.