December 18 - O Lord

SCRIPTURE- Nehemiah 8:10"He continued: ‘Go, eat rich foods and drink sweet drinks, and allot portions to those who had nothing prepared; for today is holy to our LORD. Do not be saddened this day, for rejoicing in the LORD is your strength!’”REFLECTION- Sr. CharleneMUSIC- "Joy to the World" Soft Piano IntrumentalADVENT WORD OF THE DAY-Yell - Tell the world today your love of God and the importance of your faith! Work it into conversations, drop a spiritual comment on your social feeds, Wear your cross or medal on the outside of your clothes today….O ANTIPHON-Latin: O Adonai, et dux domus Israël, qui Moyse in igne flammae rubi apparuisti, et ei in Sina legem dedisti: veni ad redimendum nos in brachio extento.-English: O Adonai[Lord], and Leader of the house of Israel who appearedst in the Bush to Moses in a flame of fire, and gavest him the law in Sinai: Come and deliver us with an outstretched arm.Today's O Antiphon was created by Neumes and Tunes. Translation and English setting based on Salisbury Antiphonary (Paris, 1519) by G. H. Palmer.Original video: https://youtu.be/9ys-yfyKZPc?si=NsX7Sa5h564lN-SL