Letter from Pastor Jon | December 2020

Dearest Christ Church Family,A most beloved Christmas hymn, written in 1719, is Isaac Watts' paraphrase of Psalm 98 entitled, Joy to the World! The Lord Is Come. The cherished melody was written by George Friedrich Handel in 1742. In this classic hymn we witness the poetic personification of the earth receiving her king and singing for joy. The incarnation and birth of the...
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