by Sybil Macbeth | Nov 28, 2016 | Praying in Color
Advent wreaths do not have to be perfect, beautiful artistic creations by the adults. Four candles and a few things from the outside–leaves, stones, greens, rosemary OR from inside–ribbon, paper clips, rubber bands, buttons, stickers… can make a...
by Sybil Macbeth | Nov 24, 2015 | Praying in Color
Over the years wreath-making in parish halls on the first Sunday of Advent provided me with two things: 1) a circular metal or styrofoam form with fresh, fragrant greens and four candles and 2) a serious sense of failure when I couldn’t assemble them into a...
by Sybil Macbeth | Nov 28, 2014 | Praying in Color
Here are five things to do today or tomorrow in preparation for Advent: 1) Create a special corner in your house/apartment where adults and children can go to be quiet. Provide a Bible, book of daily meditations, or appropriate picture books. Put some candles (real or...
