Re-blog
My friend, Jeanne Torrence Finley, has a great musical take on the season….
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The essay from my FaithLink for Dec. 23rd–“Christmas Music and the Incarnation”—has been posted on the Ministry Matters website: https://www.ministrymatters.com/all/entry/9420/christmas-music-and-the-incarnation
Here are links to the songs mentioned in the essay:
- John McCutcheon’s “Christmas in the Trenches”: https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox?projector=1
- Noel Paul Stookey’s “Christmas Dinner” with claymation video by Will Vinton: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=93A3DlzpVxM&feature=youtu.be
- Over the Rhine’s “Blood Oranges in the Snow” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOAtUic6LaU
- Indigo Girls’ “Peace Child”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TK4az31Ppd8
- “There’s Still My Joy” written by Melissa Manchester, Beth Nielsen Chapman, and Matt Rollings
- Melissa Manchester’s version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mld1l2Yzzj0
- Indigo Girls’ version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwMRtwX3TpQ
- Noel Paul Stookey’s version with video by Jeanne Torrence Finley: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7h9Rl_ycRNE&feature=youtu.be
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