http://www.keepapitchinin.org/2008/12/18/o-come-o-come-emmanuel-december-18/ Where our past is never very long ago Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:27:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.keepapitchinin.org/2008/12/18/o-come-o-come-emmanuel-december-18/comment-page-1/#comment-5044 Hunter Thu, 18 Dec 2008 17:02:27 +0000 http://www.keepapitchinin.org/?p=460#comment-5044 On a more serious note, poetry like this poem capturing the sentiment of worshipping the babe in the manger always leave me wondering about just what were Mary’s thoughts. Did she realize she had birthed the “King of Kings”? And if so, wouldn’t that make the mean circumstances surrounding her delivery something of a bitter pill for her to swallow?

]]> http://www.keepapitchinin.org/2008/12/18/o-come-o-come-emmanuel-december-18/comment-page-1/#comment-5043 Hunter Thu, 18 Dec 2008 16:59:48 +0000 http://www.keepapitchinin.org/?p=460#comment-5043 That’s a cute, clever photo. I’m afraid that if my dreams could have been captured in a photo when I was a young boy, there wouldn’t be any manger scene, but rather, an image of a big ol’ fat guy in a sleigh…

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