Participants: Debbie Thompson-Kippel (Host)
Series Code: SF
Program Code: SF000038
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00:30 Welcome and I'm so glad that you have tuned in
00:33 and you are joining us here 00:35 at Sacramento Central Seventh-day Adventist Church. 00:39 Christmas, it is a special time of year, 00:43 for us and for each one it means something different. 00:46 There is always wonderful memories 00:47 associated with the Christmas holiday. 00:50 But for me, the thing that I love about Christmas is, 00:55 the music. 00:56 And I remember when I was 11 years old, 01:00 sitting around the hearth, singing Christmas songs, 01:04 and that was the night that Christmas eve 01:07 that I fell in love with "Silent Night." 01:11 Join me NOW as our concert choir 01:13 and orchestra sing and play for us, 01:17 a song as we start on the hills of Bethlehem 01:21 and we remember the shepherds out in the fields 01:24 and the angels bursting through the night sky, 01:27 proclaiming that, "Jesus, our savior had been born." 01:33 And they went and they told, "Angels we have heard on high." 01:54 Angels we have heard on high 01:58 Sweetly singing o'er the plains 02:02 And the mountains in reply 02:06 Echoing their joyous strains 02:10 Gloria 02:18 In excelsis Deo 02:23 Gloria 02:30 In excelsis Deo 02:41 Shepherds, why this jubilee? 02:45 Why your joyous strains prolong? 02:49 What the gladsome tidings be 02:53 Which inspire your heavenly song? 02:58 Gloria 03:06 In excelsis Deo! 03:10 Gloria 03:18 In excelsis Deo! 03:26 Come to Bethlehem and see 03:30 Him Whose birth the angels sing 03:34 Come, adore on bended knee 03:38 Christ the Lord, the newborn King 03:45 Gloria 03:53 In excelsis Deo 03:57 Gloria 04:06 In excelsis Deo 04:16 Joyful hearts with one accord 04:20 Spread the tidings far and wide 04:24 Born to us is Christ the Lord 04:28 At this happy Christmas time 04:33 Gloria 04:41 In excelsis Deo 04:45 Gloria 04:53 in excelsis Deo 05:02 In excelsis Deo 05:08 Deo. 05:32 The hands that first held Mary's child 05:35 Were hard from working wood 05:38 From boards they sawed and nailed and filed 05:41 And splinters they'd withstood 05:45 This day they gripped no tool of steel 05:49 They drove no iron nail 05:52 But cradled from the head to heel 05:55 Our Lord, newborn and frail 05:59 When Joseph marveled at the size 06:02 Of that small breathing frame 06:05 And gazed upon those bright new eyes 06:08 And spoke the infant's name 06:11 The angel's words he once had dreamed 06:14 Poured down from heaven's light 06:17 And like the host of starts that gleamed 06:21 Blessed earth with welcome light 06:24 This Child shall be Emmanuel 06:28 Not God upon the throne 06:30 But God-with-us, Emmanuel 06:35 As close as blood and bone 06:39 The tiny form in Joseph's palms 06:41 Confirmed what he had heard 06:44 And from his heart rose hymns and psalms 06:48 For heaven's human Word 06:51 The tools that Joseph had laid aside 06:55 A crowd would later lift 06:56 And use with anger, fear and pride 07:00 To crucify God's gift 07:03 Let us, O Lord, not only hold 07:07 The Child who's born today 07:10 But charged with faith, may we be bold 07:15 To follow in His way. 07:38 The hands that first held Mary's child 07:45 Were hard from working wood 07:52 From boards they sawed and nailed and filed 08:00 And splinters they withstood 08:06 This day they gripped no tool of steel 08:14 They drove no iron nail 08:21 But cradled from the head to heel 08:32 Our Lord, newborn and frail 08:53 When Joseph marveled at the size 09:00 Of that small breathing frame 09:07 And gazed upon those bright new eyes 09:14 And spoke the infant's name 09:21 The angel's voice he once had dreamed 09:28 Poured out from heaven's height 09:34 And like the host of starts that gleamed 09:45 Blessed earth with welcome light 10:03 This Child shall be Emmanuel 10:10 Not God upon a throne 10:17 But God-with-us, Emmanuel 10:23 As close as blood and bone 10:30 The tiny form in Joseph's palms 10:37 Confirmed what he had heard 10:43 And from his heart rose hymns and psalms 10:54 For heaven's human Word 11:22 The tools that Joseph laid aside 11:28 A crowd would later lift 11:34 And use with anger, fear and pride 11:40 To crucify God's gift 11:47 Let us, O Lord, not only hold 11:53 The Child who's born today 11:59 But charged with faith, may we behold 12:09 To follow in His way. 13:11 Emmanuel 13:17 Emmanuel 13:23 His name is called 13:29 Emmanuel 13:35 God with us 13:41 Revealed in us 13:46 His name is called 13:52 Emmanuel 14:00 Christ by highest Heav'n adored 14:05 Christ the everlasting Lord 14:13 Late in time behold Him come 14:18 Offspring of a virgin's womb 14:23 Veiled in flesh the godhead see 14:27 Hail the incarnate deity 14:32 Pleased as man with man to Dwell 14:37 Jesus, our Emmanuel 14:45 Emmanuel 14:51 Emmanuel 14:57 His name is called 15:03 Emmanuel 15:09 God with us 15:14 Revealed in us 15:19 His name is called 15:25 Emmanuel 15:32 O holy child of Bethlehem 15:37 Descend to us, we pray 15:43 Cast out our sin and enter in 15:48 Be born in us today! 15:54 We hear the Christmas angels 15:59 the Great glad tidings tell 16:04 O come to us, abide with us 16:09 Our Lord Emmanuel! 16:16 Emmanuel 16:19 Emmanuel 16:21 Emmanuel 16:27 Emmanuel 16:32 Emmanuel 16:38 His name is called 16:43 Emmanuel 16:50 God with us 16:54 Revealed in us 17:00 His name is called 17:05 Emmanuel 17:13 O come to us 17:17 Abide with us 17:24 Our Lord 17:27 Emmanuel! 17:32 O come to us Emmanuel. 18:05 I'm gonna tell you a story, okay? 18:07 Look at this. 18:09 Mary and Joseph when they have the baby, 18:12 set back to got to Bethlehem 18:14 but the inn keeper said they don't have any room. 18:17 So they had to sleep in the stable. 18:21 cloth around to warm the baby up. 18:32 They had to ride the donkey to Bethlehem. 18:35 And do you want to hold the donkey or- 18:38 I want to hold it. Okay. 18:44 That had the baby boy and gave us. 18:47 This is a manger where the baby is kept 18:50 and there is hay that animals eat 18:53 and they put, a clean cloth is in there 18:57 and then and the baby born was born in this. 19:02 And they rest all night, the baby Jesus was born. 19:07 Here He is the one- He's cute. 19:13 That does not goes like that. 19:20 That the angel told 19:22 that the baby Jesus was born in a manger tent. 19:29 Then the shepherds came and then the star, 19:33 the angles looked like 19:35 a bright shinning star in the sky. 19:37 Then the shepherds ran to see. 19:43 wise men saw the bright shinning star in the sky 19:49 and the angles were leading them 19:52 to the baby boy that was born. 19:56 You put it up. Okay. 20:01 Star in Bethlehem. That's the star in Bethlehem. 20:07 The three wise men brought presents. 20:09 They followed the star 20:12 and then they looked at baby Jesus and worshiped Him. 20:19 I want to have one. 20:24 Then the wise men said goodbye baby Jesus 20:27 and then they got on their camels and then. 20:31 Can he be fit on the camel? 20:34 No, too big. 20:36 That was the story of baby Jesus. 20:40 Did you like the story? Not really. 20:44 Not really? Are we both done? 20:55 Joy to the world! 20:58 The Lord has come 21:02 Let earth receive her King! 21:08 Let every heart prepare Him room 21:14 And heaven and nature sing 21:17 And heaven and nature sing 21:20 And heaven, and heaven and nature sing 21:35 Joy to the Earth! 21:38 The Savior reigns 21:42 Let men their songs employ 21:48 While fields and floods 21:51 Rocks, hills and plains 21:53 Repeat the sounding joy 21:56 Repeat the sounding joy 21:59 Repeat, repeat the sounding joy 22:06 Jerusalem 22:10 Jerusalem 22:14 Lift up your gates and sing, 22:21 Hosanna in the highest 22:27 Hosanna to your king 22:35 Jesus Christ rules the world 22:40 with truth and grace 22:43 And makes the nations prove 22:49 The glories of His righteousness 22:56 And wonders of His love 22:59 And wonders of His love 23:01 And wonders, wonders, of His love 23:09 And wonders of His love 23:13 His wonders from above 23:18 Hosanna 23:24 Joy to the world 23:28 The Lord has come 23:32 He has come. 23:56 Some days 23:59 We forget to look around us 24:06 Some days, 24:09 We can't see 24:12 The joy that surrounds us 24:18 So caught up inside ourselves 24:23 We take when we should give 24:27 So for tonight we pray for 24:35 What we know can be 24:38 And on this day we hope for 24:46 What we still can't see 24:49 It's up to us, to be the change 24:55 And even though we all can still do more 25:02 There's so much to be thankful for 25:13 Look beyond ourselves 25:18 There's so much sorrow 25:25 It's way too late to say 25:29 I'll cry tomorrow 25:37 Each of us must find our truth 25:42 It's so long overdue 25:45 So for tonight we pray for 25:53 What we know can be 25:57 And on this day, we hope for 26:04 What we still can't see 26:08 It's up to us, to be the change 26:14 And even though we all can still do more 26:21 There's so much to be thankful for 26:29 Even with our differences 26:32 There is a place we're all connected 26:35 Each of us can find each other's light 27:07 So for tonight 27:11 We pray for 27:16 What we know can be 27:19 And on this day 27:22 We hope for 27:27 What we still can't see 27:30 It's up to us, to be the change 27:37 And even though this world needs so much more 27:48 There's so much to be thankful for. 28:21 Away in a manger, 28:25 no crib for a bed 28:29 The little Lord Jesus 28:33 Laid down his sweet head 28:37 The stars in the bright sky 28:42 Looked down where he lay 28:46 The little Lord Jesus 28:50 Asleep in the hay 28:55 Be near me, Lord Jesus 28:59 I ask Thee to stay 29:03 Close by me forever, and love me, 29:09 I pray 29:12 Bless all the dear children 29:16 In thy tender care 29:20 And take us to heaven 29:24 To live with Thee there. 29:30 We three kings of Orient are 29:36 Bearing gifts we traverse afar 29:41 Field and fountain, moor and mountain 29:47 Following yonder star 29:52 O star of wonder 29:58 Star of night 30:01 Star with royal beauty bright 30:07 Westward leading, still proceeding 30:13 Guide us to thy perfect Light 30:21 Glorious now behold Him arise 30:27 King and God and Sacrifice 30:33 Al-le-lu-ia, al-le-lu-ia 30:38 Heaven to earth replies 30:43 O star of wonder 30:50 Star of night 30:53 Star with royal beauty bright 30:59 Westward leading, still proceeding 31:05 Guide us to thy perfect 31:10 Light. 34:03 See the weary pair 34:09 Nestled in a stable bare 34:15 Gazing at their baby boy 34:21 Filled with love and praise 34:27 Earth and heaven sing 34:33 Worshipping the new born King 34:39 Who has come to change the world 34:45 Join in songs of praise 34:51 Holy, holy 34:57 Holy is the blessed one 35:04 Heav'n and earth are filled 35:08 With your glory 35:16 Holy, holy 35:22 Holy is the promised Son 35:29 Glory be to God 35:33 In the highest! 35:55 See the shepherds run 36:01 Searching for God's precious Son 36:07 Kneeling at his manger bed 36:13 Filled with love and praise 36:19 Every knee will bow 36:24 Every tongue confessing now 36:30 Jesus Christ is Lord of all 36:36 Join in songs of praise 36:42 Holy, holy 36:48 holy is the blessed one 36:54 Heaven and earth are filled 36:59 With your glory 37:06 Holy, holy 37:12 holy is the promised Son 37:18 Glory be to God 37:23 In the highest! 37:33 Holy, holy 37:42 Holy 37:46 Is the Lord. 38:23 If You had not come 38:27 Tender baby King 38:31 And humbly left Your throne 38:36 To reach someone like me 38:40 If You had not walked 38:44 Upon this broken ground 38:49 Where on earth 38:51 Would I be now? 38:56 If You had not come 39:07 If You had not come 39:11 To seek the sick and lame 39:15 To set the captive free 39:20 To break the prisoners chains 39:23 I'd still be in the dark 39:28 Longing for the door 39:32 Longing for some way 39:35 Somehow 39:38 But Love came for me 39:43 Love rescued me 39:47 Love called my name 39:52 Love took my place 39:56 Sweet Lamb of God 40:01 I'm bowing down 40:05 My eyes have seen 40:09 I'm finally free 40:14 Love came for me 40:25 If You had not come 40:30 Willing, spotless Lamb 40:34 My sin would be too much 40:37 For You to take me as I am 40:42 But, oh, the love of Christ 40:46 That washes over me 40:51 Flowing from Your hands 40:54 Your feet 40:59 I don't have to worry where I'd be 41:06 'Cause Love came for me 41:10 Love rescued me 41:15 Love called my name 41:19 Love took my place 41:23 Sweet Lamb of God 41:27 I'm bowing down 41:31 My eyes can seen 41:35 I'm finally free 41:40 Love came for me 41:49 This manger King 41:53 My everything 41:58 Love came for me. 44:39 O how I love Him! 44:45 How I adore Him 44:49 My breath, my sunshine 44:54 My all in all 44:59 The great Creator 45:03 Became my Savior 45:07 And all God's fullness 45:12 Dwelleth in Him 45:16 Down from His glory 45:21 Ever living story 45:25 My God, my Savior came 45:30 And Jesus was His name 45:34 Born in a manger 45:39 To His own a stranger 45:43 A Man of sorrows, tears 45:47 And agony 45:53 O how I love Him! 45:59 How I adore Him 46:03 My breath, my sunshine 46:07 My all in all 46:12 The great Creator 46:16 Became my Savior 46:21 And all God's fullness 46:25 Dwelleth in Him 46:29 Without reluctance 46:34 Flesh and blood His substance 46:38 He took the form of man 46:42 Revealed the hidden plan 46:47 O glorious mystery 46:51 Sacrifice of Calvary 46:55 And now I know 46:58 He is the great "I AM." 47:09 O how I love Him! 47:13 How I adore Him 47:18 My breath, my sunshine 47:22 My all in all 47:25 The great Creator 47:28 became my Savior 47:33 And all God's fullness 47:36 dwelleth in Him 48:24 There is a child 48:28 Whose wish for Christmas 48:31 Lies far beyond 48:34 What she can see 48:38 And with the sunrise 48:41 She runs to rainbow's end 48:46 Searching for her dreams 48:55 She sits alone 48:59 Where none can reach her 49:02 Beside the tree 49:06 With silver trim 49:09 And in the evening 49:12 She wishes on a star 49:17 For Another friend 49:24 Star of Bethlehem 49:31 Star of Bethlehem 49:38 I can see you shining bright 49:44 Star of Bethlehem 49:51 Star of Bethlehem 49:58 Star of Bethlehem 50:05 Guide me to the Child of Light 50:11 Star of Bethlehem 50:21 There is a Child 50:24 Within a manger 50:27 Whose love can reach 50:31 The smallest heart 50:34 From kings to shepherds 50:37 To everyone of us 50:41 Whose dreams have torn apart 50:51 And he was born 50:55 For all the children 50:58 Who watch the snow 51:01 And dream their dreams 51:05 He is the Sunrise 51:08 He is the Child of Hope 51:12 Star of Bethlehem 51:19 Star of Bethlehem 51:26 Star of Bethlehem 51:32 I can see you shining bright 51:39 Star of Bethlehem 51:44 And he was born 51:48 For all the children 51:51 Who watch the snow 51:54 And dream their dreams 51:57 He is the Sunrise 52:01 He is the Child of Hope 52:05 The Star of Bethlehem 52:11 And he was born 52:14 For all the children 52:18 Who watch the snow 52:21 And dream their dreams 52:31 He is the Sunrise 52:34 He is the Child of Hope 52:39 The Star of Bethlehem 52:46 The Star of Bethlehem 52:52 He's born. 53:06 Thank you so much for joining us. 53:08 We wish you a Merry Christmas 53:10 and may God's peace and love be with you 53:12 in this holiday season. 53:14 But first, before we go I have saved the best for last. 53:18 For the last nine years this has been our grand finale, 53:21 "O holy night, o night divine" 53:38 O Holy night! 53:41 The stars are brightly shining 53:45 It is the night of the dear Savior's birth 53:54 Long lay the world 53:57 In sin and error pining 54:01 Till he appeared and the soul felt its worth 54:09 A thrill of hope the weary soul rejoices 54:16 For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn! 54:23 Fall on your knees 54:29 Oh hear 54:32 The angel voices 54:36 Oh night divine 54:42 Oh night 54:45 When Christ was born 54:49 O night 54:52 O Holy Night 54:59 O night divine 55:07 Truly He taught us to love one another 55:14 His law is love and His gospel is peace 55:22 Chains shall He break for the slave is our brother 55:29 And in His name all oppression shall cease 55:37 Sweet hymns of joy in grateful chorus raise we 55:43 Let all within us praise His holy name 55:51 Christ is the Lord 55:57 O praise His Name forever 56:03 His power and glory 56:10 Evermore proclaim 56:16 Oh night 56:19 O holy night! 56:26 Oh night divine 56:30 Fall on your knees 56:36 Oh hear 56:39 The angel voices 56:42 Oh night divine 56:48 Oh night 56:52 When Christ was born 56:55 Oh night 56:58 O holy night 57:05 O holy night 57:10 O holy night 57:16 O holy night 57:21 Oh night divine. |
Revised 2015-12-17