“Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace, goodwill toward men!” Luke 2:14 (NKJV) This will be our last post before Christmas. I thoroughly enjoy this video, which I have posted here at least one time in the past. It depicts the congregation in an ancient English cathedral […]
Category: Christmas
Birth of Jesus Christ the Most Important Political Event in History
This video is from nearly a decade ago; and some of the words seem almost prophetic when we consider what is happening now:
Jesus, What a Wonderful Child
The season affords the opportunity to focus on the person of Jesus Christ, and what a wonderful gift He was. This video dates back more than two decades:
Angels, We Have Heard on High
The Oasis Chorale is a group of Mennonites who perform a cappella. The group is based in Pennsylvania, although its singers come from other states to participate. They share with us a pure, clean, beautiful sound; and they are musically adept. This imagery is, well, refreshing:
Silent Night
There was a time when the greatest artists– in spite of whatever their own personal failings might have been– acknowledged publicly the Lordship of Jesus Christ. This is perhaps the highest musical treatment of a long-time favorite, traditional Christmas carol:
Jesus, the Light of the World
Here is a Christmas offering from the black church, as interpreted by Bill Gaither’s organization and its talented soloists:
A Most Special Day
It is well known that Andrea Bocelli is superlatively gifted; but his success is also the culmination of years of hard work. He is a man of faith who is very pro-life; and it is therefore natural for him to sing about Christmas. It should be noted that the ability […]
Handel’s Messiah Medley, by Steve Green
It occurred to me that Christian young adults and kids likely have no idea who Steve Green is. Back in the early days of contemporary Christian music– during the 1980’s and 1990’s– Green was a major figure who had a long string of pieces that enjoyed widespread popularity and recognition. […]
Rejoice in the Hallowed Manger Ground
Steve Deace is a Christian talk show host and author who appears daily on BlazeTV. A couple of days ago, he mentioned online a couple of his favorite Christmas songs. I was unfamiliar with one he mentioned, even though it had been around for a while. When I checked it […]
Beautiful Star of Bethlehem
I think many of us would benefit from a bit of extra encouragement this Christmas season. Over the next couple of weeks, I am going to post some Christmas music I hope readers will enjoy: