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Sunday Worship: More Than Christmas

More Than Christmas

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A service for the 4th Sunday in Advent with the Chapel Choir of Methodist College Belfast.

A service for the fourth Sunday in Advent with the Chapel Choir of Methodist College, Belfast.

Rev John Davey reflects on the difference between light and darkness and how our celebrations at this time of year often ignore the darkness, but Christmas is not just festive and fun, but more personal and more powerful- More than Christmas. 

Led by the Rev Emily Hyland.   
Isaiah 9:2-7; John 1:1-14 
Silent Night (arr. Barry Rose)
Hush my dear (Gabriel Jackson) 
Midwinter (Bob Chilcott)
The hands that first held Mary’s Child (Dan Forrest)
Wexford Carol (Trad Irish arr Elaine Hagenburg)
A Christmas Blessing (Philip Stopford) 

With the Chapel Choir of Methodist College, Belfast, directed by Ruth McCartney. The organist is Graeme McCullough. 
Producer: Bert Tosh

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