More Advent Calendar Ideas

Besides drawing an Advent Calendar using the templates for this year (see the bottom of this post), here are several other ideas for creating a daily visual Advent calendar. Draw your own calendar. My first praying in color Advent calendars were drawn one-day-at-a...

#AdventWord and Advent Calendars

“#AdventWord is a global, online Advent calendar. Each day from the first Sunday of Advent through Christmas Day, #AdventWord offers meditations and images to inspire and connect individuals and a worldwide community of believers to the themes of Advent....

Thanksgiving Day & Gratitude Gobbler

A Happy and SereneThanksgiving.  This is the beginning of my gobbler gratitude list. I’ll work on it more today and throughout the weekend. You can still download the template. Click on the links below the image. You can read more and look at more examples from...

Gratitude Gobbler 2018

“Let us come before God with thanksgiving and extol him with music and song.” (Psalm 95:2 NIV) For a family activity on Thanksgiving Day or during the holiday weekend, hand out colored pencils, markers, and a turkey template.  In the spaces within the turkey and on...

Advent Calendar Templates for 2018

If I had to choose just one Advent discipline or activity, it would be a doodled Advent calendar. If you have never done this before, it is a simple, daily but satisfying spiritual practice. This kind of calendar is different from the Advent calendars you buy in a...