That wise Primary president recognized something we don’t tend to discuss in the church much: Hymns ... Christmas sacrament meeting, where we will sing two of the 13 new hymns that the LDS ...

Isaac Watts’s 1719 paraphrase of Psalm 98 became a Christmas classic when it was ... and it is now one of the most popular Christmas hymns in North America. Mason routinely gave credit to ...

It was William Cummings who, in 1855, ignored both their suggestions, put Wesley’s text with Mendelssohn’s music, and created one of the most joyful and beloved Christmas hymns.