MyAdvent
A Musical Advent
by Carolyn Arends
December 10th. Can joy still come?
Friends the whole reason
We need this season
Is to help us ...
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December 20th. A blessing for the home stretch.
May you receive the good gift of laughter
May you ...
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December 24th. O come let us adore Him.
Come and behold Him
Born the King of Angels
O ...
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December 6th. Probably Not a Silent Night.
I think he cried the way that babies do
I ...
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December 15th. Christmas On.
Men brave snow and fear of heights
To deck their houses with strings of ...
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December 8th. What’s that sound?
And a husband asks: Are you alright?
While a weary mother lullabies
And ...
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December 21st. Are you willing?
Mary was young, she was humble and poor
And she could not imagine ...
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December 9th. What a long way to go
Goodness, gracious, have mercy
Too many miles for poor Mary
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December 4th. A Blessed Emptiness.
There is a vacancy
Right here inside of me
It’s been that way for quite a while
But there’s a ...
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December 16th. Aching at Advent.
Today’s song is called “My First Christmas.” If you’ve never heard it before, ...
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December 17th. Wheels Start Turning.
Come down to the manger
See the little stranger
Wrapped in swaddling clothes
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December 14th. Do Not Be Afraid.
Do not be afraid
Do not be afraid
For love has found ...
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December 13th. Come and See!
Come and see, come and see
He is laying in the straw
He’s ...
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December 23rd. You gotta get up.
Did my sister get a baby doll?
Did my brother get his ...
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December 22nd. A manger revolution.
Go tell it on the mountain
Over the hills and everywhere
Go tell ...
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December 1st. Welcome to the first day of Advent! Today is a good day to begin our journey toward Bethlehem.
For ...
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December 11th. Is Bethlehem too far away?
If we close our eyes can we see the star?
Can we ...
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December 19th. Nothing but love.
Nothing but love
She felt nothing but love
All her fears and her ...
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December 3rd. What are you longing for?
I consider today's song to be the Advent national anthem. ("International anthem" would be ...
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Let it dawn on us
Like the morning sun
Let it ...
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December 5th. Now in FLESH Appearing?
This is Christmas
A hand upon a shoulder
Christmas
A little peace on ...
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December 2nd. How goes your story?
This is the story of stories
This is the mystery of old
This is the glory of glories
All ...
This is the story of stories
This is the mystery of old
This is the glory of glories
All ...
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December 7th. What Kind of King?
No regal robes
He’s wrapped up in a blanket and his mama’s arms
No royal throne
Just hay ...
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