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\nWhat a delight our local church’s Sunday school’s Christmas program was! Joseph is the short one in the wild print and Mary is the tall one in the subdued blue. It brought tears to my eyes, thinking of so many past Christmases’ programs and how we all need to be as children, with open and adoring hearts, kneeling before our Savior. I was undone. Then the Pastor asked me to pray for the children, talk about a privilege! With choked up voice, I prayed for these sweet kids to grow in their faith, as we all need to do. <\/p>\n

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