by Erin Webmaster | Dec 13, 2016 | Devotions
What child is this, who, laid to rest On Mary’s lap is sleeping? Whom angels greet with anthems sweet, While shepherds watch are keeping? This, this is Christ the King, Whom shepherds guard and angels sing; Haste, haste to bring Him laud, The babe, the son of Mary....
by Erin Webmaster | Dec 12, 2016 | Devotions
The First Noel the angel did say Was to certain poor shepherds In fields where they lay; In fields where they lay, keeping their sheep, On a cold winter’s night that was so deep. Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel, Born is the King of Israel. The origins of this popular...
by Erin Webmaster | Dec 12, 2016 | Devotions
Still, still, still One can hear the falling snow. For all is hushed, The world is sleeping, Holy Star its vigil keeping. Still, still, still, One can hear the falling snow. This is a beautiful Nativity carol which is sung as a lullaby to the baby Jesus by Mary. It...
by Erin Webmaster | Dec 12, 2016 | Devotions
O come, all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant, O come ye, O come ye, to Bethlehem. Come and behold Him, born the King of angels; O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, Christ the Lord. Because this hymn was first sung in Latin...
by Erin Webmaster | Dec 9, 2016 | Devotions
Lo, how a Rose e’er blooming From tender stem hath sprung! Of Jesse’s lineage coming As men of old have sung. It came, a flower bright, Amid the cold of winter When half-spent was the night. This German carol, which was fully written in the sixteenth...