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Songs for Christmas – Mary, Did You Know?
A more recent song which has touched hearts is Mary, Did You Know? - a Mark Lowry song, made popular by Michael English. Mary, Did You Know? was written in 1984, but not performed by Michael English until 1992 - when it truly became more popular. There are some...
Songs of Christmas – O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
It's a song of anticipation. A song born out of years of longing and yearning for the Promised One, the Messiah. A song with the melody of a Gregorian chant and the celebrative chorus of angels. O Come O Come Emmanuel 's author is unknown, but it was supposedly...
12 Songs for Christmas Blog Series
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas - so I thought I ring in the season with a blog series to help you rock around the Christmas tree. Starting next week, some of your favorite authors will Deck the Blogosphere with some of their favorite Christmas songs....
The Yearning
Tomorrow is the first day of Advent - the time in which many Christians celebrate the 'coming of the Messiah'. Emmanuel - God with Us. In celebration of this wonderful God-gift and in anticipation of His coming, our choir is singing a series of fantastic choir...
God of the Nowhere Places
Sunday’s sermon hit me in the heart. In a condensed form it was about God’s involvement in our lives. Especially God’s involvement in the “Nowhere Places” Ever had one of those? Seen one of those? A Nowhere place is a place that you think is ‘too far’ for God. A...
Writing in the Flurry
I have a tendency to get more done when I have less time. Anyone else like that? When forced to produce something, then I am more efficient. Deadlines work for me - challenges work even better. That's why I've unofficially been doing NaNoWriMo. 50k words in a month is...
