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INTRODUCTION – Modern Messiah
SPOTIFY • APPLE MUSIC • AMAZON MUSIC • DEEZER • PANDORA • YOUTUBE From the Choir Loft to a New Oratorio Why The Modern Messiah? I grew up singing in choir. Junior high, high school, college – if there was a choir, I was in it. First soprano, standing in the front row, learning to sight-read those challenging baroque pieces that made my heart soar.…
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New Year New Me
The Hope of Fresh Starts The last song on My Kind of Christmas feels like a deep breath at midnight — hopeful, reflective, and full of promise. “New Year New Me” is about stepping into a new season with gratitude for where you’ve been and courage for where you’re going. It’s not about reinventing yourself…
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Nostalgia Christmas Movies
When Your Partner Doesn’t Get Your Holiday Film Obsession There’s something magical about curling up with a classic Christmas movie — the kind that makes you quote every line and tear up at the same scenes every year. “Nostalgia Christmas Movies” celebrates those familiar stories that bring families together, remind us of love’s triumphs, and…
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Where Christmas Begins
The True Heart of the Holiday Every ornament, every cookie, every song—it all begins in the heart. “Where Christmas Begins” reminds us that the season’s magic isn’t found in what we do, but in who we’re with. If I had to pick one song that captures the entire message of this album—and why I’m so…
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The Church Needs Story-Telling Songs About Christ
A Call to the Church I love traditional Christmas carols. I truly do. “O Holy Night” moves me to tears every year. “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” is theological gold. “Silent Night” is hauntingly beautiful. But we’ve been singing the same songs for 100, 200, even 300 years. And I wonder: where are the NEW…
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“Still Emmanuel” – He Never Left
The Day After Christmas December 26th always feels a little sad, doesn’t it? The presents are opened. The family goes home. The decorations start to feel cluttered instead of cozy. And we’re left wondering, “Now what?” Christmas is over… or is it? “Still Emmanuel” is the song that reminds us: the Incarnation didn’t end. Jesus…
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Snowfall Hallelujah
Worship in Winter’s Silence There’s nothing quite like the hush of falling snow. “Snowfall Hallelujah” is my ode to those peaceful, awe-filled moments when nature itself sings. There’s something about snow that creates a kind of hush, a holy silence that invites contemplation. “Snowfall Hallelujah” is a worship song set in that quiet, sacred space…
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The Star That Led Us
Remembering the Original Christmas Story “The Star That Led Us” centers on the guiding light that brings us back to what matters most—faith, hope, and love. It’s a song that grounds the season in meaning beyond the wrapping paper. Amid all the Santa songs and family celebrations, “The Star That Led Us” brings us back…
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Holiday Lights
There’s No Wrong Way to Celebrate “Holiday Lights” shines bright with nostalgia—the simple joy of a drive through sparkling streets or standing hand-in-hand under the glow. It’s about the magic we see when we slow down enough to look. One of the most delightful debates of the Christmas season: rainbow lights or classic white? Star…
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Fuzzy Socks and Cocoa
Living the Hallmark Dream If comfort had a soundtrack, this would be it. “Fuzzy Socks and Cocoa” is for those peaceful nights when the world slows down and you finally exhale. Okay, hear me out: I know we’ve all seen a thousand Hallmark Christmas movies. I know the formula is predictable. But you know what?…
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Singer-songwriter turning 10+ journals of songs into reality ✨ Classical soprano gone indie | Transparent about AI collaboration | “Through It All” album Feb 2026 | Mom of 2 | 5:30am fitness | Also quilts sewmelanie.com
