O come, O come, Emmanuel.

Listen to the best of the church's music for the Advent season

at Lutheran Public Radio.org

That point in lonely air

I'll hear until the sun of God

Sacred music for the Advent season year have their own character, and Advent is no

exception. Advent songs, kind of like Christmas songs or Easter songs, have that place

in the church year, in our memories, and in our worship life.

Welcome back to Issues, Et cetera.

I'm Todd Wilkin.

Thanks for tuning us in live on this Monday afternoon,

the 1st of December.

You're answering the question.

What's your favorite Advent hymn and why?

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Listeners with the best votes this hour will receive a recording of 15 Advent and Christmas hymns

featuring the Lutheran

Public Radio choir. Here are some votes for on Jordan's Bank the Baptist Cry. O'Yanny Ran in

Connecticut says on Jordan's Bank the Baptist Cry and not just because it's got a great tune

that should be used more, but it perfectly sets the tone for

Advent, preparing the way of the Lord and announcing his coming. To me, it's the quintessential

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