Author: Mary Nelson Keithahn Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Spirit-child Jesus, in joyful refrain Lyrics: 1 Spirit-child Jesus, in joyful refrain, echoing songs over Bethlehem's plain, what will we do when the carols all fade? "Take up my song: Glory! Be not afraid!" 2 Spirit-child Jesus, in animal shed, smiling at shepherds from strange borrowed bed, what ... Topics: Bethlehem; Bidding; Crowns; Discipleship and Service; Eyes; Fears; Fire and Flame; Giving; Glory; Hearts; Jesus Christ Birth and Baptism; Joy; Light; Manger; Music and Singing; Night; Palms; Presence (Christ); Service Music Offertory; Sharing; Shepherd; Spirit/Soul; Stars; Surprise; Vigil; Watchfulness; Worship; Bethlehem; Bidding; Christian Year and Observances Christmas; Crowns; Discipleship and Service; Eyes; Fears; Fire and Flame; Giving; Glory; Hearts; Jesus Christ Birth and Baptism; Joy; Light; Manger; Music and Singing; Night; Palms; Presence (Christ); Service Music Offertory; Sharing; Shepherd; Spirit/Soul; Stars; Surprise; Vigil; Watchfulness; Worship Scripture: Luke 2:6-7 Used With Tune: SPIRIT-CHILD
Spirit-Child Jesus