by Sybil Macbeth | Sep 12, 2016 | Praying in Color
I love drawing my prayers. In a pinch, coloring pages work as a place to record my intercessions, gratitudes, and confessions, but there is something so satisfying about growing my own prayer. For the drawing-phobic like myself, directions and boundaries are sometimes...
by Sybil Macbeth | Jun 5, 2020 | Praying in Color
Blessing Prayers are one of my favorite ways to pray. In a blessing prayer we address directly the person we are praying for. A very old example of a blessing prayer is in the Book of Numbers 6:24-26: May the Lord bless you and keep you; May the Lord make his face to...
by Sybil Macbeth | Oct 14, 2015 | Praying in Color
On Friday I left Colorado for the first day of a marathon road/air trip: seven cities in twenty-six days. The trip includes a retreat, several workshops, and multiple visits with friends and family. Though some of it is work, I hope all of it will be pleasure. When I...
by Sybil Macbeth | Sep 3, 2015 | Praying in Color
My paisley prayer has been growing. Instead of finishing the prayer in one sitting, I have been adding names over the course of a couple of weeks. Adding a new color reminds me of when I started praying for certain people. At the same time, I can pray for the original...
by Sybil Macbeth | Mar 15, 2021 | Praying in Color
Here are three sets of templates for Holy Week. They are not intended as just “coloring” pages (unless that’s how you want to use them) but as a format for corralling your thoughts, prayers, and reflections about the days of Holy Week. The first set...