Joyfulness
On high
Yeshua is born
For all mankind
Unconditional
Love for the world
Thursday, 16 June 2022
ONE OF THE TWELVE - JAMES THE GREATER
One of the twelve
James the greater
Son of Zebedee
Son of Salome
Named by Christ
With his brother John
Sons of thunder
A simple fisherman
Turned to a fisher of
men
By Jesus of Galilee
Witness of the
ascension
Who spread the Gospels
Far and wide
Martyred in Jerusalem
By King Herod Agrippa
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Feast Day 25th July
WALK WITH GOD ALONG THE PATH OF LIFE
Walk with God along the path of life
When a spring is in
your step
And at times when you
must trudge
He will be your
companion
So feel the blood of
life course
And feel his love
course with it
With every beat of
your heart
ONE OF THE TWELVE - SIMON PETER
One of the twelve
Simon Peter
The son of John
Brother of Andrew
From the village of
Bethsaida
On the Sea of Galilee
Originally a fisherman
Turned to a fisher of
men
By Jesus of Galilee
Denied Christ three
times
After the crucifixion
Witness of the
ascension
Who spread the Gospels
Far and wide
And founded the
Christian church
Becoming the first
bishop
And the first Pope
Before his own
crucifixion
In godless Rome
Under Emperor
Nero Augustus Caesar.
Main feast 29th June
THE SUN RULES IN DAYLIGHT HOURS
The Sun rules in daylight hours
Shining light across
the shadow
The Moon rules over
the tides
In their perpetual ebb
and flow
But God rules in the
heavens
In benevolence over
all below
ONE OF THE TWELVE - ANDREW THE APOSTLE
One of the twelve
Andrew the Apostle
The son of John
Brother of Simon
From the village of
Bethsaida
On the Sea of Galilee
Originally a fisherman
Turned to a fisher of
men
By Jesus of Galilee
Witness of the
ascension
Who spread the gospels
Far and wide
Martyred by
crucifixion
At the city of Patras
in Achaea
Feast day 30th
November
LUGHNASADH
Lughnasadh, on August 1st
Is one of the four
Gaelic seasonal festivals
Lughnasadh marks
The beginning of
autumn,
The harvest season,
And the end summer
Celebrated with
feasting,
Fairs and athletic
contests
And the offering of
First Fruits
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