by Sybil Macbeth | Feb 1, 2021 | Praying in Color
NOTE: Lenten Calendar Templates for 2021 are on the Handouts Page & in the Blog Post for January 25. When my mother died a few decades ago, a friend said to me, “Not only did you lose your mother, but you have lost your mother’s memories and...
by Sybil Macbeth | Jan 11, 2021 | Praying in Color
The Feast of the Epiphany was January 6, but the Season of Epiphany continues. The “shining forth” of the Light of Christ deserves more than one day. It is an infinitely expanding event. Right now, I need as much of that Light as I can collect. So I pray,...
by Sybil Macbeth | Dec 14, 2020 | Praying in Color
If Don had to die I’m glad it was in Advent When Grief and Hope Dance My brother died a week ago. Don was my big brother by six years. His death was a surprise but not a shock. He had escaped death on multiple occasions with heart issues. Every time a family...
by Sybil Macbeth | Nov 24, 2020 | Praying in Color
Here are five turkey templates (some old, one new) for a pre- or post-dinner Thanksgiving activity for adults and kids. In the center of the turkey write your name for God: “Gracious God, Creator, Beloved One, or….” In the spaces within the turkey,...
by Sybil Macbeth | Sep 15, 2020 | Praying in Color
The beaches of Puget Sound, off the coast of Seattle, offer beautiful and intriguing gifts when the tide comes in and makes its twice daily delivery. Piles of strange seaweed and sea monsters of giant kelp look like something from a sci-fi series. Dungeness crab...