Tag: hymn

“Prince of Peace” or “Lord of Hosts”?

Remembrance Day / Veteran's Day Scripture: Psalm 149 Luke 6:20-31 Listen to this service here What does it mean to say we follow the Prince of Peace, and the Lord of Hosts or Armies? They seem to contradict one another. Prince of Peace is from Isaiah 9: “For to us a child is born, to … Continue reading “Prince of Peace” or “Lord of Hosts”?

The Theology of: The Huron Carol

Listen or watch this service here Read this research abridged here THE Canadian Christmas Carol is – The Huron Carol or ‘Twas in the moon of wintertime. And some of you rejoice. Yes! And some of you wince – that racists hymn? How can it be racist? Its got non-English words and Huron imagery! Let’s…. … Continue reading The Theology of: The Huron Carol

The Theology of: Away in a Manger

Listen to or watch this service here Photo by Susanne Jutzeler on Pexels.com About 100 years ago was the 400-year anniversary of Martin Luther kicking off the protest against the Christian Church which led to the Protestant Revolution. In celebration of his insights and theology, Protestant churches commissioned artwork and plays and children’s’ pageants in … Continue reading The Theology of: Away in a Manger

Psalm 8: Covid-19 Thanksgiving Devotion

Psalm Covid-19, 2020 For the people of Fairfield and Licking counties. According to a reply back to the 8th Psalm of David. God, our God,With thanksgiving we call upon your Name above all Names. What glory you have done.The laughter of children is a hymn through which no evil can pass.-- Let laughter fill our … Continue reading Psalm 8: Covid-19 Thanksgiving Devotion