NBC on MSN

Kelly Clarkson's soul-stirring "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" is a spiritual experience

While most Kellyoke performances are sing-along affairs, this version of "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" takes on a spiritual form that only Clarkson can deliver. There were plenty of moments that made ...
The Comanche Chief

Emmanuel – Is God with You or Against You?

Clay Center, Kansas - In the 1980s, Michael W. Smith wrote the lyrics to the Christmas song, Emmanuel. His friend and fellow ...
BroadwayWorld

Country Artist Camille Harrison Releases Cover of 'O Come, O Come, Emmanuel'

"O Come, O Come, Emmanuel, a Christian hymn for Advent and Christmas, is one I've wanted to record for years," Camille shares. "This hymn has its origins over 1,200 years ago in monastic life. When ...
The Boston Pilot

When can Catholics sing the Advent hymn 'O Come, O Come, Emmanuel?'

Q: My favorite Advent hymn is "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel." I'm used to singing it all through Advent, but the new choir ...
Chicago Tribune

On 2nd thought, there’s hope for `Emmanuel’

In a letter to this column, sociologist R. Stephen Warner of the University of Illinois recently wrote that, “to see the reference to `captive Israel’ in [the seasonal song] `O Come, O Come Emmanuel’ ...
Religion News Service

Skillet Christmas single gets controversy-driven Billboard boost

(RNS) — When John Cooper, the frontman of Christian rock band Skillet, first saw that some called the band’s new cover of the Christian hymn “O Come, O Come Emmanuel” “demonic,” he thought it was a ...