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Twelfth Day of Christmas
Published January 5, 2016

Twelfth Day of Christmas

Happy Epiphany Eve! This is the last day of our Twelve Days of Christmas Carols. Since we are on the eve of Epiphany, when the church celebrates the coming of the…

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Eleventh Day of Christmas
Published January 4, 2016

Eleventh Day of Christmas

This journey through the Twelve Days of Christmas Carols has been a joy for me. I’ve learned new facts and trivia about songs that I have heard and sung my…

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Ninth Day of Christmas
Published January 2, 2016

Ninth Day of Christmas

  But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Israel, whose origins…

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Eighth Day of Christmas
Published January 1, 2016

Eighth Day of Christmas

Yesterday, I pointed out some flaws in the lyric of “The First Noel.” Today, I’m looking at a carol that our pastor says is very theologically sound: “Hark! The Herald…

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Seventh Day of Christmas
Published December 31, 2015

Seventh Day of Christmas

Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel. Born is the King of Israel! Have you ever wondered what in the world we’re singing when we repeat “Noel” a countless number of times around…

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Sixth Day of Christmas
Published December 30, 2015

Sixth Day of Christmas

When it comes to the music of Christmas, some of my most treasured memories are of singing in the A Cappella Choir at LSU. Under the skillful hand of our…

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Fifth Day of Christmas
Published December 29, 2015

Fifth Day of Christmas

In the song, “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” five is the magical number where the frantic lines sung on either side have to pause as we belt out at the…

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Fourth Day of Christmas
Published December 28, 2015

Fourth Day of Christmas

On Christmas Day, a friend of mine had an interesting post on Facebook that got me thinking. He talked about what different people call this season, what it’s all about to them…

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Third Day of Christmas
Published December 28, 2015

Third Day of Christmas

If I had to pick just one, my favorite Christmas carol would be “O Holy Night.” So, it would only be natural for me to talk about it on this…

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Second Day of Christmas
Published December 26, 2015

Second Day of Christmas

On this “Second Day of Christmas” let’s take a look at the carol “Joy to the World.” This is such a joyous song and in many traditions the first song…

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