Whereas, it is widely agreed that I have many unfortunate and annoying qualities;
And whereas, the beginning of a New Year is frequently regarded as an opportunity to make improvements aimed at reducing the generally negative impressions that one leaves in one's wake as one travels this vale of tears;
Therefore, be it resolved...
Messiah is one of George Frideric Handel's greatest musical creations, and arguably the greatest piece of Christian music ever written. The Hallelujah Chorus is instantly recognizable, even by those who do not consider themselves members of the Christian faith. Messiah has become a part of our Christian cultural heritage.
Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt is Anne Rice's beautiful and meticulously researched story of the young Jesus Christ, the child who would become the Redeemer.