Ep. 1 – We all know the words of this famous tune, but what about the story behind the song? What do the lyrics actually mean?

Ep. 2 – The First Noel may be one of the most cherished Christmas Carols of all time, but it’s also shrouded in mystery. Listen in to uncover the story behind this song with no known author.

Ep. 3 – With Christmas being one of the busiest times of year, the slow melody of Silent Night can be a refreshing call to pause and reflect on Christ. Hear the story behind this classic Christmas carol when you listen to today’s episode.

Ep. 4 – Good Christian Men Rejoice is an old hymn and carol sung at Christmastime. It’s also full of good reasons to find joy in the Lord. Listen in to learn more about this classic song.

Ep. 5 – Go Tell It on the Mountain is a Christmas classic with deep roots. It’s also a reminder that God’s word cannot be snuffed out, even in the face of wickedness and adversity.

Ep. 6 – As one of the oldest English Christmas carols, the lyrics of God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen are often misunderstood. But when we take a closer look, we discover this powerful song is full of good news.

Ep. 7 – Did you know a Christmas Carol stopped a war for a day on Christmas Eve in 1879? And this is a song that you’ll hear throughout Christmas this year.

Ep. 8 – You may have heard the Hallelujah chorus on popular TV shows and movies, but many overlook the lyrics. And this famous chorus by Handel proclaims that Christ is the King of Kings.

Ep. 9 – Once in Royal David’s City is a unique Christmas carol written to teach children more about Jesus. But for some, the song proved to be a bit controversial.

Ep. 10 – Did you know “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” was originally titled “Hark! How all the Welkin Rings”? We can thank the famous evangelist George Whitfield for the title we know today.

Ep. 1 – O Come All Ye Faithful
December 6, 2021
Ep. 2 – The First Noel
December 7, 2021
Ep. 3 – Silent Night
December 8, 2021
Ep. 4 – Good Christian Men Rejoice
December 9, 2021
Ep. 5 – Go Tell It on the Mountain
December 10, 2021
Ep. 6 – God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
December 13, 2021
Ep. 7 – O Holy Night
December 14, 2021
Ep. 8 – Hallelujah Chorus
December 15, 2021
Ep. 9 – Once in Royal David’s City
December 16, 2021
Ep. 10 – Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
December 17, 2021

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