{"id":3634,"date":"2024-12-20T05:46:28","date_gmt":"2024-12-20T05:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/?p=3634"},"modified":"2024-12-20T19:33:33","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T19:33:33","slug":"let-everyone-sing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/let-everyone-sing\/","title":{"rendered":"Let Everyone Sing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>Friday, December 20<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Let Everyone Sing <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying: \u201cGlory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, goodwill toward men!\u201d <strong>Luke 2:13-14<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lip synchronization refers to people who pretend to be singing but are actually only moving their lips. During live performances many vocalists use this method to preserve their voices. But many fans don\u2019t want to pay money to see their favorite stars pretending to sing. For the believer we called not to lip synch but engage our voices and hearts when singing unto God.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s easy for us to engage in a form of lip syncing. We can \u201cmouth\u201d the words of carols without really thinking of the words or absorbing the meaning. How many of us have stood in church and sung while our mind was wandering far away? Or did we moved our mouth without truly singing?<\/p>\n<p>Not this Christmas! The wonder of Christmas\u2014the birth of Christ and the hope of salvation\u2014leads us to express our joy through song, just as it was that first Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>Express your joy through music today and sync your heart to heaven\u2019s choirs.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Prayer for today<\/strong>: <em>Heavenly Father, help me today to engage my heart and voice when singing unto Your name. Amen<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, December 20 Let Everyone Sing And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying: \u201cGlory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, goodwill toward men!\u201d Luke 2:13-14 Lip synchronization refers to people who pretend to be singing but are actually only moving their lips. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3634"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3635,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3634\/revisions\/3635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornerstonecem.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}