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12 Days of Christmas Our Father Gave To us

12 Days of Christmas Our Father Gave To Us http://www.12daysofchristmas.gift/ Did you know that there really are Twelve Days of Christmas? And the first day of Christmas is Jesus' Birthday! Could it be that 17th century Irish Jesuit letters from a Jesuit priest in Dublin, Ireland to another one in Douai, France can unlock the key to actually keeping Christ in Christmas?. It sounds like a familiar song but if you listen carefully the words are different. 12 Days of Christmas Our Father Gave To Us plays This new version, 'Our father gave to us the twelve days of Christmas' is a story for all Christians. It's an old song but with new words, sure to restore your peace this Christmas season. John and Rebecca Even are cutting through the chaos of consumerism this Christmas. Rebecca is author of this new song and a book that she believe reveals the true spiritual meaning hidden just beneath the original words of the song. Which were a real world DaVinci code of sorts. But it's actually trying to live this code and change Christmas forever in your family. ...stack of papers that had slid out... Father Stockard is a Byzantine priest who says he discovered this code 50 years ago when he stumbled upon several seventeenth century letters while doing research at Georgetown University. The letters are written between two Jesuit Priests and they explain the use of the twelve days of Christmas song as a way to secretly teach the children their faith. The song was written at a time when it was illegal to practice your faith. So on the surface it looks like it is a song that has nothing to do with Jesus when in reality it is everything about Jesus. The partridge in a pear tree represents the Prince of Peace, Jesus Christ. Two turtle doves, the old and new testaments. Three french hens, the trinity and each subsequent day a gift of faith. The twelve days of Christmas beings on December 25 and culminates on January 6th which is the celebration of the epiphany. Though celebrating all twelve days doesn't mean buying more stuff or doing more. It simply means taking more time every day to remember and reflect on gods gifts to you. The shift came from what am I getting and giving to focusing on what Gods gifts to us have been. And each day of Christmas it is a focus on one of the gifts of faith that he has given us. Singing When we are gathered as a group and we sang this song, it is such an anthem to Christianity. Learning this song, you can begin to break the chaos of consumerism this Christmas and celebrate the peace that surpasses all understanding. I feel like I have gotten off the manic madison avenue merry-go-round. It brings you the gift of peace. It really brings peace into the season. It is a kind of spiritual transformation happening, I think. If you truly live the twelve days. Restore the peace this Christmas season. Visit us at 'livethetwelveday.com' for more information or to digitally download the song, the book, even an ornate kit. And begin to transform your family's Christmas forever. 12 Days of Christmas Our Father Gave To Us... See our channel for Father stokers extended video!

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