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Day 22 – Advent 2024
What Child is this who, laid to rest On Mary’s lap, is sleeping?Whom angels greet with anthems sweetWhile the good shepherds watch are keeping? So bring Him incense, gold and myrrhCome peasant, king to own HimThe King of kings salvation bringsLet loving hearts enthrone Him This, this is Christ the KingWhom shepherds guard and angels…
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The Wonder of it All
As the day we celebrate Christmas quickly approaches I get caught up in the “season.” I love bringing out all my big boxes of Christmas decorations, hanging garland, putting up a snow village, hanging wreathes, putting up the tree with over 1000 lights and at least 100 different Christmas ornaments. As my daughter puts it,…
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Day 19 – Silent Night
Silent night, holy nightAll is calm, all is brightRound yon Virgin, Mother and ChildHoly Infant so tender and mildSleep in heavenly peaceSleep in heavenly peace Silent night, holy nightShepherds quake at the sightGlories stream from heaven afarHeavenly hosts sing AlleluiaChrist the Savior is bornChrist the Savior is born Silent night, holy nightSon of God, love’s…
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Day 17 – Advent 2024
Away in a mangerNo crib for a bedThe little Lord JesusLaid down His sweet head The stars in the bright skyLooked down where He layThe little Lord JesusAsleep on the hay The cattle are lowingThe Baby awakesBut little Lord JesusNo crying He makes I love You, Lord JesusLook down from the skyAnd stay by my…
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Day 15 – Advent 2024
O holy night the stars are brightly shiningIt is the night of our dear Saviour’s birthLong lay the world in sin and error piningTill He appearedAnd the soul felt its worth The thrill of hope the weary world rejoicesAnd yonder breaks a new and glorious morn Fall on your kneesOh hear the angel voicesO night…
