Packing Up Christmas

Packing Up Christmas

Are you someone that likes to pack up Christmas decorations immediately after Christmas? Some people are! I actually tend to be late to put up the Christmas decorations and late to take them down. I leave up the tree until at least January 15th each year. I like to...
Packing Up Christmas

O Holy Night (Part 5)

We’ve made it to the last few phrases! Here we go! Sweet hymns of joy in grateful chorus raise we,Let all within us praise his holy name.Christ is the Lord; O praise his name forever!His power and glory evermore proclaim,His power and glory evermore proclaim....
Packing Up Christmas

O Holy Night (Part 4)

Here we go, part 4! [Verse 3, part 2]Chains shall he break, for the slave is our brother.And in his name, all oppression shall cease. Chains shall he break,Ooooh, this part gives me goose bumps just thinking about it! Jesus breaks our chains of bondage. Not only does...
Packing Up Christmas

O Holy Night (Part 3)

Welcome back to unpacking O Holy Night part 3!Verse 2 is less recognizable than Verse 3, so I’d like to skip to verse 3. [Verse 3, Part 1]Truly he taught us to love one another;his law is love and his gospel is peace. Truly he taught us to love one another;Hymn...
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O Holy Night (Part 2)

Let’s continue our study of the hymn O Holy Night! If you missed the first one, head back and find Part 1. [Verse 1, part 2]A thrill of hope, the weary world rejoices,For yonder breaks, a new and glorious morn.Fall on your knees; O hear the Angel voices!O night...
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O Holy Night (Part 1)

My all time favorite Christmas song is O Holy Night. Not only is the music gorgeous, but also the lyrics are so powerful! For the next few days, I’m going to unpack some lyrics to the classic Christmas hymn for our reflection and God’s glory. [Verse 1,...