The enduring Christmas melody ‘Away in a Manger’ is a staple of carol services and nativity plays. But what are the lyrics, who composed it, and why are there two melodies? ‘Away in a Manger’ is a ...

JD Shelburne can still remember the days when he was just a little kid standing amongst the big pews of his hometown Baptist church singing the Christmas classic "Away in a Manger." "It was one ...

The popular Christmas carol "Away In a Manger" has an interesting history. German priest and Protestant Reformation leader Martin Luther was long believed to have written the song. However ...

When the little ones sing 'Away in a Manger' and then we all sing 'Silent ... For many at the brick church, it's not Christmas without it. "Honestly, this is what starts Christmas for me ...

As Christmas returns every year, these carols come along bringing those memories. One of my big favorites is Away in a Manger, whose existence was first recorded in 1882. “Away in the manger/ no ...

Another beloved hymn, “Away in a Manger,” also focuses on the theme ... as staged as the declarations of love at the end of a Hallmark Christmas movie. And these versions of the Nativity ...

Carolyn Arends, singer-songwriter “The Christmas story does have extra ... admire the simplicity of carols. For example, ‘Away in A Manger’ follows the tradition of many carols from the ...

One bakery has gone against the grain this year using their very own bread loaves as a nativity display - and customers believe its butter than usual. Hobbs House Bakery in Gloucestershire has ...

IF YOU’VE EVER HAD the enjoyable (and chaotic) experience of being involved in a children’s Christmas play ... family and friends made clear in this manger scene is a recurring theme in ...