Tag: Messiah

Handel’s Messiah — It’s All in the Details

I was pleasantly residing in Vancouver this past week in the home of Alex and Rosemary Waterhouse-Hayward, while playing the double bass in three performances of Handel’s Messiah with Pacific Baroque Orchestra. I always look forward to playing with Pacific Baroque Orchestra. I get to make grea...

Your Messiah Won’t Solve Racism

Christians have been waiting for Jesus’ return for over 2,000 years. To come back and save the world from its awful sins. From murder, rape, wars, brutality, bigotry and racism. Jews have been waiting even longer for theirs to come. 2,500 years and counting. They’ve had a few near mis...

Origins of the Messiah Story

When we hear the word messiah most of us instantly think of Christ or possibly various cult leaders throughout the years that have claimed to be the returned messiah. Christians Christians, of course, believe that Christ was the messiah that had been promised. They believe that he died on the ...