Moen produced 11 volumes for the Hosanna! Music series of worship albums. His first album under his own name, Worship with Don Moen, was released in 1992. His music has total global sales of over five million units. He worked for Integrity Media for over 20 years, serving as creative director and president of Integrity Music, president of Integrity Label Group, and an executive producer of Integrity Music albums. He left Integrity Media in 2008 to start a new initiative, The Don Moen Company. Moen received a Dove Award for his work on the musical God with Us in addition to amassing nine nominations for his songs. Moen is also a prolific songwriter, having worked with Claire Cloninger, Paul Overstreet, Martin J. Nystrom, Randy Rothwell, Ron Kenoly, Bob Fitts, Debbye Graafsma, Paul Baloche, Tom Brooks, among many others. He has also worked with talented musicians, Justo Almario, Abraham Laboriel, Alex Acuna, and Carl Albrecht. His name is associated with some of the most well-known songs in Contemporary Christian Music. He was a student at Oral Roberts University. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee, with his wife Laura and their five children.
Moen's first album for Hosanna! Music, Give Thanks, became the label's bestseller. He followed this with a number of successful albums of his own including two, En Tú Presencia and Trono De Gracia, in Spanish. On an Asian tour in 1999 he recorded The Mercy Seat at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore and Heal Our Land at Yoido Park in South Korea, which was released in 2000. One of Moen's albums, I Will Sing, was recorded at Christian Broadcasting Network.
God Will Make a Way - The Best of Don Moen was released in 2003 and features 19 greatest hits. The title song was written for his wife's sister and her husband, who lost their oldest son in an auto accident while three other children were seriously injured. Moen's most recent album, Hiding Place, became his first studio album which was recorded at Paragon Studios in Franklin, Tennessee and was released in the autumn of 2006. His new upcoming album, I Believe There Is More, will release on fall 2008 and will be his final album from Integrity Music.
O Come All Ye Faithful
Don Moen Lyrics
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Joyful and triumphant
Come ye O come ye to Bethlehem
Come and behold Him
Born the King of angels
O come let us adore Him
O come let us adore Him
Christ the Lord
Yea Lord we greet Thee
Born this happy morning
Jesus to Thee be all glory giv'n
Word of the Father
Now in flesh appearing
Sing choirs of angels
Sing in exultation
Sing all ye citizens of Heaven above
Glory to God, Glory in the highest
For You alone are worthy
For You alone are worthy
For You alone are worthy
Christ the Lord
We give You all the glory
We give You all the glory
We give You all the glory
Christ the Lord
We'll praise Your Name forever
We'll praise Your Name forever
We'll praise Your Name forever
Christ the Lord
Oh Come All Ye Faithful is a Christmas carol that is widely recognized throughout the world. It is an invitation from the singer of the song, who is rejoicing, to fellow Christians to come and see the newborn savior. It encourages people to come to Bethlehem and witness the birth of Jesus, the King of the angels.
The opening line of the chorus “O come let us adore Him” is a call to worship the Christ child, giving Him all the honor, adoration and praise that He deserves. The second verse of the song speaks to the joyous occasion that Jesus’ birth represents, expressing a desire to glorify Him as the Word of the Father and the savior who has come to the earth. The third verse tells of the choir of angels singing and rejoicing in the heavens at the news of the birth of Jesus.
The song concludes with a dedication by the chorus to worship and adore Christ the Lord, giving Him all the glory, praises and honor. This Christmas carol is a reminder for Christians to remember the birth of Jesus, the Son of God, and the hope He brings to the world.
Line by Line Meaning
O come all ye faithful
Come, all you who are faithful
Joyful and triumphant
Come with joy and triumph
Come ye O come ye to Bethlehem
Come to Bethlehem, all of you
Come and behold Him
Come and see Him
Born the King of angels
Born as the angel's King
O come let us adore Him
Let us adore Him
Yea Lord we greet Thee
Yes, Lord, we greet You
Born this happy morning
Born on this joyful morning
Jesus to Thee be all glory giv'n
All the glory be given to You, Jesus
Word of the Father
The Father's Word
Now in flesh appearing
Appearing now in human form
Sing choirs of angels
Sing, choirs of angels
Sing in exultation
Sing with great joy and happiness
Sing all ye citizens of Heaven above
Sing, all you citizens of Heaven above
Glory to God, Glory in the highest
Give glory to God, glory in the highest
For You alone are worthy
Only You are worthy
We give You all the glory
We give all the glory to You
We'll praise Your Name forever
We'll praise Your Name forever
Contributed by London L. Suggest a correction in the comments below.