Bethlehem
by Vince Wright | December 8, 2021 | 11:59 am

Anonymous – O Come All Ye Faithful

The author of Adeste Fideles is unknown.  Though sometimes attributed to John Francis Wade, John Reading, or King John IV of Portugal, it has also been credited to anonymous Cistercian monks.  It was later

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A single lit candle in an empty room
by Vince Wright | December 5, 2021 | 11:59 am

Natalie Grant – I Believe

Natalie Grant is an American Contemporary Christian artist.  Though often mistaken for Amy Grant’s daughter, she began her career in 1999 and released ten albums, including: Natalie Grant (1999) Stronger (2001) Deeper Life (2003)

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Town
by Vince Wright | December 1, 2021 | 11:59 am

Phillips Brooks – O Little Town Of Bethlehem

Phillips Brooks was a 19th-century American Episcopal clergyman who is best known for writing the hymn O Little Town Of Bethlehem.  He became an ordained priest in 1860 and published several books on his

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Smoke
by Vince Wright | November 28, 2021 | 11:59 am

Amy Grant – Breath of Heaven (Mary’s Song)

It’s that time of year again, where department stores attempt to part us with our money by pumping our tv’s, computers, and sidewalks with ads. This compels us to complete last-minute Christmas shopping, remindings

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Birth
by Vince Wright | December 23, 2020 | 11:59 am

Matt Maher – Born on That Day

Canadian Contemporary Christian artist Matt Maher began his career in 2000.  He released eleven albums and five EP’s, including: The End and the Beginning (2001) Welcome to Life (2003) Overflow (2006) Empty & Beautiful (2008) Alive Again (2009) The

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Manger and crown
by Vince Wright | December 23, 2020 | 9:00 am

Carleigh Christian – True Christmas

Carrie Ransom is an English Registered Nurse specialist who owns and runs her own clinic in Colchester, Essex.  She wrote Break Your Bad Habits Before They Break You, which highlights bad habits that cause

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Pocket Watch
by Vince Wright | December 20, 2020 | 11:59 am

Anonymous – God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

Not much is known about God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen’s origins.  The earliest version on record comes from Three New Christmas Carols in 1760, which only contained the first Verse and Refrain.  A fuller

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Noel
by Vince Wright | December 16, 2020 | 11:59 am

Chris Tomlin (Feat. Lauren Daigle) – Noel

Chris Tomlin is a household name that requires no introduction.  He is a 26-time award recipient, including 23 Dove Awards, 2 Billboard awards, and 1 Grammy. Tomlin released sixteen albums: Inside Your Love (1995) Authentic (1998)

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Angels
by Vince Wright | December 13, 2020 | 11:59 am

James Chadwick – Angels We Have Heard On High

As is often the case with Christmas music, the origins of Les Anges dans nos campagnes is unknown.  It is a mix of French and Latin, loosely translated to English by Irish bishop James

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Winter
by Vince Wright | December 9, 2020 | 11:59 am

Hillsong Worship – Seasons

Hillsong is a conglomerate, behemoth Christian organization that needs no introduction.  They are arguably the #1 producer of modern Christian music, with more Berean Test reviews than any other artist.  Their discography and accolades

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