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Singing the Twelve Days of Christmas
A joyous Christmas season to you! Did you know that “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” that popular song of this worship season, is about the days after Dec. 25th, not before? Each day in the song names one aspect of Christian faith and life for people unable to read or without any books beyond the…
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In recent decades across much of the world, the phrase “the twelve days of Christmas” refers to the twelve days before Christmas – as in shopping days to buy presents before Santa’s Big Day. But from ancient times, that proverbial phrase has referred to the days after Christmas Day, together making up the worship season…
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