Hey, Brad, I love those words.

How does it go?  Another file for you to do for us some time soon???
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Carol



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From: "BD" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, December 22, 2003 12:40 AM
Subject: Re: FAVORITE CHRISTMAS SONGS


> Kathy, Paul and all,
>
> I too love Mary Did You Know, differently than you Kathy I do love the
> music lol. It's probably that minor key and scale I'm a sucker for lol. I
> also like O Holy Night. Another song, which my daughter and I sang as a
> duet for our Christmas program, and which I hadn't heard before this year
> is Christmas Has It's Cradle. A great song that brings Christmas past the
> cradle to where Christmas ought be celebrated. below are the Words...
> another minor key Kathy lol. Anyway here's the woids.
>
> Christmas has it's cradle
> where a baby cried,
> Did the lantern's shadow
> show him crucified?
> Did he foresee darkly,
> his life's willing loss?
> Christmas has it's cradle,
> and Easter has it's cross
>
> Christmas has it's cradle,
> shepherds came to see.
> the little son of Mary,
> Lamb of God to be.
> had his father warned him,
> none would grant him room,
> save, in the Christmas cradle,
> in the Easter tomb.
>
> Christmas has it's cradle,
> wise men came to bring,
> myrrh and gold and incense,
> offerings for a king.
> Myrrh alone stayed with him,
> death's balm for this boy.
>  From the Christmas cradle,
> to his Easter joy.
>
> Christmas has it's cradle,
> when that baby cried,
> in the Easter garden,
> Christ lay crucified.
> When death's power was conquered,
> God's life through him poured,
> Christmas has it's cradle,
> and Easter has it's Lord.
>