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In the Christian liturgical calendar, there are several different Feasts of the Cross, all of which commemorate the cross used in the crucifixion of Jesus. Unlike Good Friday, which is dedicated to the passion of Christ and the crucifixion, these feast days celebrate the cross itself, as the sign of salvation. Holy Cross Day (September 14, 2021) honors Christ's self-offering on the cross for our salvation.
Derived from a variety of cultural traditions where it has evolved and changed a lot over the 3 centuries since it first began to emerge, but there are some common features that are often present including simple lyrics, strong percussion and rhythms, a call and response, and acapella vocals. Gospel music is similar to praise music and tends to be choral in expression to unite many voices. Find the chord charts, stage charts for the backline musicians, choir and vocal sheets for all the lead voices, orchestrations, and patches!
God's kingdom is near, and God wants to work in us and through us to bring goodness and light into this world.
Bethlehem was small, but God often uses the little things of life to work out his plans. A great ruler from tiny Bethlehem was promised in Micah 5:2. Matthew 2:6 emphasizes Beth­le­hem's importance, declaring, “You, Bethlehem . . . are by no means least among the ­rulers of Judah.” Find other Christmas songs and hymns on the theme of advent and the coming of Jesus.
Jesus taught about how we could enter the Kingdom of God, His miracles proved the power of the Kingdom of God, and He taught about the truth of the Kingdom of God. With His incarnation, Jesus instituted the Kingdom of God here and now, and also promised the Kingdom of God yet to come. Here are songs celebrating our hope because of the Kingdom of God.
Truth of the Word, truth of our faith, and Truth embodied in Jesus. He is the Way, the Truth and the Life. Jesus also said that the Word of God is truth. John 18 tells us that Jesus was born to bear witness to the truth. And the gospels record Jesus' words that though heaven and earth will pass away, God's truth never will. Here is a compilation of songs that focus on truth.