Lineage of Hope by ems 11/30/21 Week 1: Hope (or promise) ~ Light 1 purple candle4th Day of Advent Advent Hymn: 🎼Once in Royal David’s City 🎶 A poem written by Cecil Frances Alexander and published in 1848 in her Hymns for Little Children, was set to music by organist John Gauntlett. The same hymnalContinue reading “Lineage Of Hope ~ Day 4: The Light Of The World Has Come Advent Readings”
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The Glory Of Israel Returns ~ Day 3: The Light Of The World Has Come Advent Readings
The Glory of Israel Returns by ems 11/29/21 Week 1: Hope (or promise) ~ Light 1 purple candle3rd Day of Advent Advent Hymn: 🎼Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus🎶 Written as a prayer by Charles Wesley in 1744 he adapted this into a hymn as he meditated upon Haggai 2:7 and considered the needs of his presentContinue reading “The Glory Of Israel Returns ~ Day 3: The Light Of The World Has Come Advent Readings”
From Connection To Exile To Redemption ~ Day 2: The Light Of The World Has Come Advent Readings
From Connection To Exile To Redemption by ems 11/28/21 Week 1: Hope (or promise) ~ Light 1 purple candle2nd Day of Advent Advent Hymn: 🎼O Come, O Come, Emmanuel 🎶 Sung at both Advent and Christmas, this hymn originates from Latin but was translated to English in 1851. The music for the hymn was composedContinue reading “From Connection To Exile To Redemption ~ Day 2: The Light Of The World Has Come Advent Readings”