This week, we talk about hymn #196, Jesus, Once of Humble Birth with text by Parley P. Pratt, and music by Giacomo Meyerbeer. We talk about the journey of this tune from a highly-acclaimed opera to a beloved hymn. Our hymn this week corresponds with the Come, Follow Me reading in Joseph Smith- Matthew, Matthew 24-25, Mark 12-13, and Luke 21. Join us as we take joy in the second coming of Jesus Christ!
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This week, we talk about hymn #66, Rejoice, the Lord is King with text by Charles Wesley, and music by Horatio Parker. We talk about Wesley "methodical" way of living and Parker's disagreement with his composition student. Our hymn this week corresponds with the Come, Follow Me reading in Matthew 21-23, Mark 11, Luke 19-20, and John 12. Join us as we discuss Christ's triumphal entry into Jerusalem!
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This week, we talk about hymn #96, Dearest Children, God is Near You with text by Charles L. Walker, and music by John M. Macfarlane. We talk about how the "Cotton Country" mission brought these two men together to write this piece and what can happen when you get bored in Sunday School. Our hymn this week corresponds with the Come, Follow Me reading in Matthew 19-20, Mark 10, and Luke 18. Join us in our discussion of humility and becoming like a little child.
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