(a grace prayer for the Christmas meal from www.lords-prayer-words.com)
Christmas in Bethlehem. The ancient dream: a cold, clear night made brilliant by a glorious star, the smell of incense, shepherds and wise men falling to their knees in adoration of the sweet baby, the incarnation of perfect love.
Lucinda Franks, Journalist
(Poem by Julie Palmer, c. 2011)
A short (4min) video featuring the prayer poem written above:-
(a modern prayer for Christmas from www.lords-prayer-words.com)
St. Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153)
A short message suitable for sending to a loved one at Christmas time:-
(prayer from www.lords-prayer-words.com)
(a mealtime prayer from www.lords-prayer-words.com)
"Cheeky Monkey" helps children learn about praying to God. In this epsisode, we learn about the real meaning of Christmas:-
(St. Augustine of Hippo, AD 354-440)
Source: Book of Common Prayer, 1979 version, Protestant Episcopal Church in the USA.
We consider Christmas as the encounter, the great encounter, the historical encounter, the decisive encounter, between God and mankind. He who has faith knows this truly; let him rejoice.
Pope Paul VI, (1963-1978)
(a blessing from www.lords-prayer-words.com)
(a simple children's prayer for the festive season from www.lords-prayer-words.com)
Christmas is the day that holds all time together.
Alexander Smith, Scottish Poet, (1829-1867)
(a blessing suitable for a Christmas card, from www.lords-prayer-words.com)
Bible verses about Christmas
A collection of verses from the scriptures suitable as quotes for Christmas cards, as readings or at Christmas services.
Take a moment to hear from God...
here are some more prayers for the Christian seasons