Explore the poignant story behind Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's beloved Christmas hymn, "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day."
This video delves into the historical context of the Civil War, Longfellow's personal tragedies, and the profound impact these events had on his life and his writing.
We'll examine the powerful message of peace and hope that resonates in this timeless hymn, and How it connects with Jesus the Prince of Peace.
Much needed and an enduring relevance in a world still grappling with conflict and division.
Key takeaways:
The historical and personal context of Longfellow's poem. The meaning and significance of "peace on Earth, good will to men."
The nature and power of the peace that Jesus offers. How to receive and experience God's peace in your own life.
This video offers a thoughtful reflection on the true meaning of Christmas and the enduring hope of peace in a troubled world.
