On day 5 of the 2009 Lifespring! Why Christmas Show, James Cooper will be explaining the history behind one of the most popular Christmas Carols, Silent Night.
Find out more at: http://yxmas.com/carols
The version playing behind James is by Michael Ryan from his CD, A Classical Guitar Christmas.
The version to close the show is by our good friend, Karmyn Tyler.
Today Steve will be finding out about some more Christmas greeeny – the old favorite Mistletoe. Why all the kissing?!
Find out more at: http://yxmas.com/mistletoe
Why do we have Christmas Trees? When did the start? Today, James will be telling you all about it!
Find out more at: http://yxmas.com/trees
Today Steve Webb will be telling you a bit about why Christmas is celebrated on December 25th.
Find out more at: http://yxmas.com/25th
Welcome to the Lifespring! Why Christmas Show for 2009! This is the fourth year for this Christmas podcast.
If you’re a regular Lifespring! listener you might have heard the Christmas member of the Lifespring! family for the last couple of years! If this is your first time listening to the LIfespring! Why Christmas Show or any Lifespring! show, then welcome – it’s great to have you with us! The LIfespring! Why Christmas Show is a joint project between the Lifespring Media family and the whychristmas?com website.
On today’s show, Steve Webb and James Cooper give the listeners a bit of a heads up on what the shows will be about this year, and explain a bit about Advent.
Find out more at: http://yxmas.com/advent
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