by Sybil Macbeth | Nov 29, 2018 | Praying in Color
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...
by Sybil Macbeth | Nov 26, 2018 | Praying in Color
“#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....
by Sybil Macbeth | Nov 12, 2018 | Praying in Color
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...
by Sybil Macbeth | Dec 27, 2017 | Praying in Color
Advent morphs into Christmas. The #AdventWord calendar is now the swaddled babe. The Advent tree becomes a Christmas tree. Equipped with the skills of Advent we become Christmas people, followers of Jesus—laying the groundwork and working for the emerging kingdom of...
by Sybil Macbeth | Dec 18, 2017 | Praying in Color
.Advent seems so short this year. This is the sixteenth day of Advent and already three Sundays of Advent are gone. Here are my two daily disciplines for this Advent: 1) I have been reading Walter Brueggemann’s Celebrating Abundance: Devotions for Advent. The...
