{"id":1416,"date":"2012-12-22T09:00:16","date_gmt":"2012-12-22T15:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.barbdahlgren.com\/?p=1416"},"modified":"2012-12-22T09:06:25","modified_gmt":"2012-12-22T15:06:25","slug":"gods-design-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barbdahlgren.com\/?p=1416","title":{"rendered":"God&#8217;s Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>God\u2019s Design<\/strong><br \/>\nA Poem about Christmas<br \/>\n<em>By Barbara Dahlgren<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barbdahlgren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snowflake.11.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1448\" title=\"Snowflake.1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.barbdahlgren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snowflake.11.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"172\" height=\"166\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Each little snowflake<br \/>\nIs one-of-a-kind<br \/>\nCreated with God\u2019s<br \/>\nOwn wondrous design<br \/>\nWhen joined with others<br \/>\nTo drift through the night<br \/>\nThey blanket the earth<br \/>\nWith shimmering white<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barbdahlgren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snowflake.21.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1449\" title=\"Snowflake.2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.barbdahlgren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snowflake.21.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"172\" height=\"166\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Each person you meet<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Is one-of-a-kind<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Formed with God\u2019s own<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Amazing design<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 When yielded to God<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 With Him in command<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Each can be guided<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 By His loving hand<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barbdahlgren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snowflake.31.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-1450\" title=\"Snowflake.3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.barbdahlgren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snowflake.31.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"153\" height=\"172\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At this time of year<br \/>\nWhen we see the snow<br \/>\nThink of the Christ child<br \/>\nWho came long ago<br \/>\nChristmas can serve as<br \/>\nA time to remind<br \/>\nThat we are all part of<br \/>\nGod\u2019s perfect design<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Matthew 1:21 &#8220;And she will bear a Son;<\/em><br \/>\n<em>and you shall call His name Jesus, for it is<\/em><br \/>\n<em>He who will save His people from their sins.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>God\u2019s Design A Poem about Christmas By Barbara Dahlgren Each little snowflake Is one-of-a-kind Created with God\u2019s Own wondrous design When joined with others To drift through the night They blanket the earth With shimmering white &nbsp; 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