We’re familiar with the story of how the wise men visited the young Christ child—but there’s an element of this story that modern Christian readers often miss. Matthew uses the story of Jesus’ discovery by the Magi to draw some connections to another...
The angel Gabriel may be one of the most well-known characters in the traditional Christmas story, and aside from the Trinity members and the devil, he’s probably the most famous divine being in the Bible. But how much do we really know about Gabriel? How much...
It’s a hopeful declaration: the Lord is come! But is the song “Joy to the World” based in the Bible at all? I’m going through well-known Christmas carols to see how they line up with the Bible. “O Holy Night” turned out to be pretty...
Almost every line from “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” could be developed into an individual blog post, sermon, or book. The lyrics are poetic, encouraging, and (for the most part) biblical. I’ve been looking forward to examining this hymn against...
“The First Noel” is a tune that showed up in the 1800s (possibly earlier). I loved this melody as a kid, but after comparing the lyrics to the Bible, I like it a lot more now. It’s one of those songs that we sing every year, but it’s centered...
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