O Come O Come Emmanuel – Britney Lyn Hamm

Reading of When Christmas Isn’t a Major Key Holiday

May 10, 2025December 25, 2020 by Britney Lyn

Last year, I wrote a post called “When Christmas Isn’t a Major Key Holiday.” The post struck a note with some readers. In the midst of a global pandemic, major economic recession, societal and political upheaval, and a host of other kinds of losses, I wanted to share it again. I chose to read it … Read more

When Christmas isn’t a Major Key Holiday

December 24, 2020December 26, 2019 by Britney Lyn

O Come, O Come, Emmanuel has always been my favorite Christmas song. Something about the haunting minor key and the pleading lyric captivates me (see the end of this post for a beautiful rendition of it by Sovereign Grace). This year, it’s been even more poignant. I’ve been struck by the realization that it’s not … Read more