Beth'lem Child
Celebrate,
celebrate the advent of a child;
Sage
and shepherd know the way as foretold this Christmas Day.
and shepherd know the way as foretold this Christmas Day.
Manger
Child, Son of Light, Guide us on tho’ fear of night,
Child, Son of Light, Guide us on tho’ fear of night,
Celebrate
in carols of joy, Beth’lem Child.
in carols of joy, Beth’lem Child.
Celebrate,
celebrate the birthday of a king;
celebrate the birthday of a king;
Gifts
to give, homage paid, songs of praise we sing.
to give, homage paid, songs of praise we sing.
Sleeping
child, our Savior given, grace foretold this gift of heaven.
child, our Savior given, grace foretold this gift of heaven.
Celebrate
in carols of joy, Beth’lem Child.
in carols of joy, Beth’lem Child.
Celebrate,
celebrate redemption from your sin;
celebrate redemption from your sin;
The
little one laying there will forgive you again.
little one laying there will forgive you again.
Jesus
Christ, God’s heavenly host, Living Word among the lost
Christ, God’s heavenly host, Living Word among the lost
Celebrate
this caroling night, Beth’lem Child.
this caroling night, Beth’lem Child.
Wise
men flee now disguised , celebrate the wondrous child;
men flee now disguised , celebrate the wondrous child;
Shepherds
turn back to their folds, celebrate the grace foretold.
turn back to their folds, celebrate the grace foretold.
Mary,
Joseph now attend raising Jesus to a man,
Joseph now attend raising Jesus to a man,
Till
the day we celebrate the risen Lord.
the day we celebrate the risen Lord.
For November 12, 2015 choir practice prayers, by Mike Case, with a photo of the interior of the Case barn