The recessional at our wedding was “Here Comes the Sun,” by none other than the great George Harrison. We got married around this time seven years ago, December 21st, thinking… Read more »
Music has always been a source of connection. Over the last several months, during a time that has left most with feelings of uncertainty, music has bridged distance and created… Read more »
Joy, in the time of a global pandemic and political angst. It’s almost hard to stomach. So many lives lost. So many out of work, out of money, out of… Read more »
As I sat down to write this meditation, my mind drew a blank. How can I write about joy when it has been so long since I really felt it?… Read more »
Carol – “Joy to the World” One of the reasons why “Joy to the World” is such a popular Christmas carol is that the music is as joyful as the… Read more »
LET EVERY HEART PREPARE HIM ROOM Growing up in the ‘50s in the time of church Christmas pageants, I learned every word of every verse of a dozen or so… Read more »
If I have ever sung this verse in an Advent or Christmas service, I certainly don’t remember it. While researching and pondering the lyrics to the familiar song “It Came… Read more »
THE HOLY LAND. CHRISTMAS. 1992. When December dawns, anticipation runs high for many, fueled by thoughts of another Christmas season. It’s easy to forget that our ancestors often felt a… Read more »
