Reflection by Rev. Lisa Straus (Tarrytown United Methodist Church) - Song by Eleanor Farjeon

Songs of Advent Unwrapped

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Reflection by Rev. Lisa Straus (Tarrytown United Methodist Church) - Song by Eleanor Farjeon

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O Holy Night - Words by: Placide Cappeau/Music by: Adolphe Adam - Performed by Tarrytown United Methodist Church Musicians 24.12.2025 9:26

The song emphasizes themes of hope, redemption, and the transformative power of love and faith, inviting listeners to reflect on the significance of this holy night.

Angels from the Realms of Glory - Words by: James Montgomery/Music by: Henry T. Smart - Performed by Tarrytown United Methodist Church Musicians 21.12.2025 5:28

The hymn celebrates the announcement of Christ's birth, calling forth angels, shepherds, and wise men to worship the newborn King. It emphasizes themes of hope, mercy, and redemption, making it a popular choice during Christmas season.

In the Bleak Midwinter - Words by: Christina G. Rosetti/Music by: Gustav Holst - Performed by Tarrytown United Methodist Church Musicians 14.12.2025 7:32

A Christmas carol that captures the essence of the Christmas story while conveying profound themes of humility, divinity, and the transformative power of love.

O' Come, O' Come Emmanuel - Words by: Henry Sloane Coffin/Music by: Thomas Helmore - Performed by Tarrytown United Methodist Church Musicians 07.12.2025 7:53

Christian hymn traditionally sung during the Advent season, reflecting on the birth of Christ.

People Look East - By Eleanor Farjeon - Performed by Tarrytown United Methodist Church Musicians 30.11.2025 5:34

Christ's Gracious Life: Promised Coming