by Sybil Macbeth | Mar 31, 2016 | Praying in Color
Several people sent me their finished calendars for this past Lent. Pat Maier designed a template by drawing a cross, chopping it up, and using the pieces to create a pathway to Easter and resurrection. Here is Pat’s finished calendar; Connie Denninger (Vintage...
by Sybil Macbeth | Mar 28, 2016 | Praying in Color
I used the mediation and scripture passages from the daily guide called Forward Day by Day published by Forward Movement. Each day there is an Old Testament/Hebrew Scripture reading, one to four Psalms, an Epistle, and a Gospel. On most days I read all of the...
by Sybil Macbeth | Dec 3, 2015 | Praying in Color
It’s not too late to count up to Christmas with an Advent calendar. Templates are available here. My friend Cindy O gave me permission to doodle about 30 years ago. She encouraged me to enjoy the process of moving pen and colored markers on paper and to forget...
by Sybil Macbeth | Nov 6, 2015 | Praying in Color
Advent calendars are not just for kids! Instead of opening daily doors with pictures or retrieving small gifts or candies from pockets, adults and children can mark the day-by-day journey to Christmas by daily praying/drawing with a calendar template. When I draw,...
by Sybil Macbeth | Mar 22, 2013 | Praying in Color
Paraclete Press and I have just released a new version of Praying in Color. It’s called the Portable Edition. It uses 5/8 of the original edition, 1/8 of the Praying in Black and White version and 1/4 new material. Instead of an almost square book like the...
