Music is a huge part of our holiday tradition. By hearing them over and over, it’s easy to mindlessly let them slip into the background. But there’s a lot of rich theology in many of our Christmas carols. Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth will help you appreciate the deep meaning in some of your favorite carols.
Episodes in this season
Longing for the Messiah
- December 15, 2021
- 28-minute listen
Music is a huge part of our holiday tradition. There’s a lot of rich theology in many of our Christmas carols. Listen and find out more →
Rod and Key
- December 16, 2021
- 26-minute listen
When we sing “O Come, O Come Emmanuel,” we include the lines, “The Rod of Jesse” and “The Key of David.” Do you know what those phrases mean? Listen and find out more →
Rejoice! Emmanuel Shall Come
- December 17, 2021
- 25-minute listen
Why do we decorate with lights around Christmas? Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth says lights are not only festive—they’re very meaningful. Listen and find out more →
Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus
- December 20, 2021
- 27-minute listen
What are you waiting for the most? Do you know that intense waiting is a big part of the Christmas story? Listen and find out more →
Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne
- December 24, 2021
- 25-minute listen
Imagine you lived in a spacious mansion in a beautiful setting. Would you want to move into a shack without running water or heat? Listen and find out more →
