Another year has passed and we are saying hello to a new year. May it be one full of love and growth for you and yours. May gratefulness be our guide this year. And may God be praised. Psalm 104
Maker of Heaven and Earth
By Cecil Frances Alexander
All things bright and beautiful, All creatures great and small, All things wise and wonderful, The Lord God made them all.

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Each little flower that opens, Each little bird that sings, He made their glowing colours, He made their tiny wings.

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The purple headed mountain, The river running by, The sunset and the morning, That brightens up the sky;β

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The cold wind in the winter, The pleasant summer sun, The ripe fruits in the garden,βHe made them every one:

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The tall trees in the greenwood, The meadows where we play, The rushes by the water, We gather every day;β

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He gave us eyes to see them, And lips that we might tell, How great is God Almighty, Who has made all things well. (Amen)