Hark The Herald (with King Of Heaven)
by Bethel Music
Theology & Meaning
This combination holds historic incarnation theology while giving the church a modern singable response. It reinforces Christ's identity as King and Savior and invites adoration that is rooted in the good news of His coming.
Worship Leadership Tips
Keep the carol melody strong and familiar, then let the modern section feel like a response. Avoid abrupt transitions by keeping the same tonal center and a steady dynamic build.
Arrangement Tips
A modern Christmas medley that pairs the classic carol with a contemporary refrain celebrating Jesus as the King of heaven come near. Use the practical leadership notes above for arrangement guidance.
Scripture References
- Luke 2:10-14
- John 1:14
- Philippians 2:9-11