Haste Away
And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger…
And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger…
Our Heavenly Father speaks to us in many different ways. As I took down the Christmas tree, He spoke to me through an ornament I had seen hundreds of times.
A Christmas song about Jesus our Savior, born to be the Light and Life of the world.
When Christ the Lord was born many wonderful things happened–most wonderful of all, God kept the promise He made before the world began: that He would send us a Savior.
“Night of Nights” is my Christmas carol for 2022.
Original Christmas carol: Words by Edmund H. Sears; Music by Richard S. Willis. Arrangement for four-hand piano accompaniment by Sally DeFord.
As I thought about the individuals involved with that holy night, I wondered… for whom was that star shining? And for whom does it shine today?
Words by Sally DeFord; Music by Katherine Wright. This lullaby is my Christmas Card Carol for 2021.
Is there room in my heart, or is every chamber full?
My Christmas Card Carol for 2019
There are many songs with this title or something similar, so I figured I might as well add to the number. 🙂
My 2018 Christmas card carol.
A very simple SATB or Solo arrangement of the familiar hymn.
Familiar lyrics (with an extra verse of my own) are set to an old Irish melody called “Slane,” which we traditionally sing using the words to “Be Thou My Vision” or “Take Time to be Holy.” For solo or SSAATB choir.
13th century polish carol; Text and arrangement by Sally DeFord. Arranged for SATB choir, children’s chorus, flute and bells.