Will Whedon

Lutheran pastor and liturgy/worship expert who hosts The Word of the Lord Endures Forever and has served as Director of Worship for the LCMS; author of books on hymnody and devotion.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 58min

The Christmas Hymn “Break Forth O Beautious Heavenly Light” – Pr. Will Weedon, 12/26/25 (3601)

Will Whedon, a Lutheran pastor and worship expert, dives into the beauty of the Christmas hymn "Break Forth O Beautious Heavenly Light." He explores its scriptural roots in Luke 2 and the significance of the hymn's imagery. The discussion highlights Johann Rist's authorship and Bach's arrangement, while Whedon emphasizes the comforting meaning of the manger as a place of salvation. He urges listeners to embrace Christ personally, linking the hymn to themes of grace, community, and worship that resonate deeply during the Christmas season.

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