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Draw Near and Listen! December 19, 2014 by Linda Bennett Pennell
In the materialistic frenzy that Christmas has become, it can be comforting to pause and focus on the simpler traditions of the season. One of the most delightful things about this time of year for many is the music. Some of the world’s most recognizable and beautiful melodies are found in our Christmas carols.
The tradition of singing carols is almost as old as the church itself. The first known hymns specifically for Christmas appeared in . . .
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Published on December 28, 2015 22:30