Over at Calvinistic Cartoons, Eddie Eddings has been featuring a selection of pages from a 1949 carols booklet published by King Features and illustrated by their star comic strip artists. I can’t resist including this one of Hal Foster’s Prince Valiant characters, and include O Come, All Ye Faithful as today’s Christmas Song. This rendition …
Silent Night hasn’t featured on Sunday Songs before, and this version by Christa Wells from 2007 only adds to the reasons to include it. The lyrics (as if you need them): 1 Silent night, holy night! All is calm, all is bright ’round yon virgin mother and child! Holy Infant, so tender and mild, sleep …
There’s been a number of tragic events in Australia over the last few weeks, a couple local to our own region. Here’s a song from Over The Rhine‘s Blood Oranges In The Snow, their newly released Christmas themed album. (I, along with lots of others, financially backed the project sometime about fifteen months ago.) Anyway, …
Jesu, Joy Of Man’s Desiring turns up in various Christmas music collections and the lyrics certainly harmonise with the theme of God with us. The Edinburgh Singers posted their rendition, from Songs Of Praise. But you only get one verse. 1 Jesus, joy of our desiring, holy wisdom, love most bright; drawn by thee, our …
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