{"id":2999,"date":"2014-03-28T12:51:35","date_gmt":"2014-03-28T12:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fullmeasureofjoy.com\/?p=2999"},"modified":"2014-03-28T12:51:35","modified_gmt":"2014-03-28T12:51:35","slug":"happy-day-musical-musings-in-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fullmeasureofjoy.com\/?p=2999","title":{"rendered":"\u201cHappy Day\u201d \u2013 Musical Musings in March"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I love singing this song. The lyrics, the music. I\u2019m drawn to it. But what I love more is watching kids as they sing this song.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fullmeasureofjoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMAG1492.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2921\" style=\"border: 3px solid black; margin: 10px;\" alt=\"IMAG1492\" src=\"https:\/\/fullmeasureofjoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMAG1492-300x197.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fullmeasureofjoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMAG1492-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fullmeasureofjoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMAG1492.jpg 548w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>There are motions they add to this moving tune and they jump, spin and tell the story through the motions as much as they do the music and lyrics.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>According to this song writer, there are many happy days in the life of a believer. Like the resurrection of Jesus! Sins washed away. Transformation. Life. Seeing Jesus face-to-face. Endless joy. Perfect peace. These do make for happy days!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So today, if you know the motions to this song (which I really don\u2019t think I do), join in as you listen to this beautiful song of the happiest of all days\u2026the day you accepted Jesus as your Savior!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHappy Day\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Verse 1:<br \/>\nThe greatest day in history, Death is beaten<br \/>\nYou have rescued me<br \/>\nSing it out Jesus is alive<br \/>\nThe empty cross, The empty grave<br \/>\nLife eternal You have won the day<br \/>\nShout it out Jesus is alive<br \/>\nHe&#8217;s alive<\/p>\n<p>Chorus:<br \/>\nOh happy day, happy day<br \/>\nYou washed my sin away<br \/>\nOh happy day, happy day<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll never be the same<br \/>\nForever I am changed<\/p>\n<p>Verse 2:<br \/>\nWhen I stand, in that place<br \/>\nFree at last, meeting face to face<br \/>\nI am Yours Jesus You are mine<br \/>\nEndless joy, perfect peace<br \/>\nEarthly pain finally will cease<br \/>\nCelebrate Jesus is alive<br \/>\nHe&#8217;s alive<\/p>\n<p>Bridge:<br \/>\nOh what a glorious day<br \/>\nWhat a glorious way<br \/>\nThat You have saved me<br \/>\nOh what a glorious day<br \/>\nWhat a glorious name<a title=\"\" href=\"#_edn1\">[i]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Click <a title=\"&quot;Happy Day&quot;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IVxS3xyGBOQ\" target=\"_blank\">here <\/a>to listen to Tim Hughes sing his version of this song.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Grace and peace be yours in abundance,<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Donna<\/p>\n<div><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" size=\"1\" width=\"33%\" \/>\n<div>\n<p><a title=\"\" href=\"#_ednref1\">[i]<\/a> \u201cHappy Day,\u201d Words and Music by Tim Hughes and Ben Cantellon, Thank You Music, 2007.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love singing this song. The lyrics, the music. I\u2019m drawn to it. But what I love more is watching kids as they sing this song. &nbsp; There are motions they add to this moving tune and they jump, spin and tell the story through the motions as much as they do the music and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":"yes","_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[171,1785,135,2042,141,707,2041],"class_list":["post-2999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-praising-god","tag-forgiveness-of-sin","tag-jesus-resurrection","tag-joy","tag-life","tag-peace","tag-transformation","tag-happy-day-musical-musings-in-march"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fullmeasureofjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fullmeasureofjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fullmeasureofjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fullmeasureofjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fullmeasureofjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2999"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fullmeasureofjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3000,"href":"https:\/\/fullmeasureofjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2999\/revisions\/3000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fullmeasureofjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fullmeasureofjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fullmeasureofjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}