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O Holy Night (12) – Christ Is the Lord!
This is the final post in a twelve part devotional commentary on “O Holy Night.” See the introduction here. Christ is the Lord! O praise His Name forever, His...
O Holy Night (11) – Let All Within Us Praise His Holy Name
This is the eleventh part in a twelve part devotional commentary on “O Holy Night.” See the introduction here. Sweet hymns of joy In grateful chorus raise we, Let...
O Holy Night (10) – The Slave Is Our Brother
This is the tenth part in a twelve part devotional commentary on “O Holy Night.” See the introduction here. Chains shall He break For the slave is our brother;...
O Holy Night (9) – His Law Is Love
This is the ninth part in a twelve part devotional commentary on “O Holy Night.” See the introduction here. Truly He taught us To love one another; His law...
O Holy Night (8) – Behold Your King!
This is the eighth part in a twelve part devotional commentary on “O Holy Night.” See the introduction here. He knows our need, To our weakness is no stranger,...
O Holy Night (7)- Born To Be Our Friend
This is the seventh part in a twelve part devotional commentary on “O Holy Night.” See the introduction here. The King of Kings Lay thus in lowly manger; In...
O Holy Night (6)- Here Come the Wise Men
This is the sixth part in a twelve part devotional commentary on “O Holy Night.” See the introduction here. So led by light of A star sweetly gleaming, Here...
O Holy Night (5) – Led By the Light of Faith
This is the fifth part in a twelve part devotional commentary on “O Holy Night.” See the introduction here. Led by the light of Faith serenely beaming, With glowing...
O Holy Night (4) – Fall On Your Knees!
This is the fourth part in a twelve part devotional commentary on “O Holy Night.” See the introduction here. Fall on your knees! O, hear the angels’ voices! O...
O Holy Night 3- Yonder Breaks a New and Glorious Morn
This is the third part in a twelve part devotional commentary on “O Holy Night.” See the introduction here. A thrill of hope The weary world rejoices, For yonder...
O Holy Night (2)- Long Lay the World in Sin
This is the second part in a twelve part devotional commentary on “O Holy Night.” See the introduction here. Long lay the world In sin and error pining, ’Til...
O Holy Night (1): The Stars Are Brightly Shining
This is the first part in a twelve part devotional commentary on “O Holy Night.” See the introduction here. O holy night! The stars are brightly shining, It is...
Introduction to “O Holy Night”
Today I kicked off a devotional commentary series through the song “O Holy Night” over at The A-Team Blog. I’m not sure if it really fits with Evangel or...
Thankful For the Body
Hopefully I’m not too late to join the Thanksgiving chorus and I can throw in a quick message of gratitude for my local church. About this time last year...
Recapturing Evangelical
Though still relatively young, I would like to think that I’ve grown and matured in my understanding and perspective on faith, theology and culture. I went through a phase...
