Mexico President Praises Her Country’s Migrants in the U.S. with a Hymn
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum celebrated Mexican immigrants to the United States with a bilingual hymn. Sheinbaum performed a song titled “Immigrant Hymn” at a news conference this morning, which included lyrics in English and Spanish. One such poem said, “Where we come from, no nos rajamos (We will not give up).” every Associated Press: Sheinbaum […]
Uncovering the surprising truth behind a beloved Christmas hymn
In 1719, Isaac Watts published Joy to the World as an interpretation of Psalm 98, with references to Psalm 96 and Genesis 3. Somehow, this song has become a song usually associated with Christmas. But it's not a Christmas carol or hymn. It's not an Advent story. By the way, “Advent'' simply means the arrival […]