Friday, December 18th, 2009

How to Sing Christmas Carols

“Glorious, now, behold Him arise!
King and God and Sacrifice!
Hallelujah! Hallelujah!”
We hear it every Christmas—praises, singing, lifting up His holy name.
WORSHIP.
“O Come let us adore Him,
Christ, the Lord!”
From blended voices in the choir loft, beautiful music reaches every corner of the sanctuary and halls. During Christmas in particular, the celebration seems incomplete without worshipful [...]

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

White

White
in our home
white
is our Christmas
paper and porcelain
white

With white
we remember
not only His birth
but the purpose
of the Incarnation
Why He came

White is the Lamb
perfect white Lamb
taking His cup
drinking
for us
thorns piercing
blood flowing
blood from the Son of God
amazing, this blood
thick with love
though red
it washes white
White
is our Christmas
Worship
is our Christmas
songs from lips
and piano keys
black and white

Worship with gifts
to those who tell
of [...]