Mount Calvary Sermons

The World Awaits Promises promises. They said there'll be snow at Christmas.They said there'll be peace on earth.But instead it just kept on raining,A veil of tears for the virgin's birthI remember one Christmas morning,A winters light and a distant choir,And the peal of a bell and that Christmas tree smell,And their eyes full of tinsel and fire They sold me a dream of Christmas.They sold me a silent night.And they told me a fairy story'till I believed in the Israelite.And I believed in father Christmas.And I looked at the sky with excited eyes,'till I woke with a yawn in the first light of dawn,And I saw him and through his disguise I wish you a hopeful Christmas.I wish you a brave new year.All anguish, pain, and sadnessLeave your heart and let your road be clear.They said there'll be snow at Christmas.They said there'll be peace on earth.Hallelujah, noel, be it heaven or hell,The Christmas you get you deserve. As I read these song lyrics 40 years after Greg Lake sang them from the dizzying heights of Number