Resources for Advent & Christmas

 

Here is a selection of recommended resources from the Rev. Dr. Susie Skillen, Canon for Spiritual Formation

Books

Advent: The Season of Hope, Tish Harrison Warren (link)

Watch for the Light: Readings for Advent and Christmas (link)

Exploring Advent with Luke, Fr. Tim Clayton (link)

Christmas with John Donne, Fr. Tim Clayton (link)

Christmas with Irenaeus, Mako Nagasawa (link)

For Families

What We Do in Advent: An Anglican Kids’ Activity Book, Anne E. Kitch (link)

All Creation Waits, Children’s Edition: The Advent Mystery of New Beginnings, Gayle Boss (link)

Liturgical Home: Advent, Ashley Tumlin Wallace (here)

Liturgical Home: Christmas, Ashley Tumlin Wallace (here)

Church Resources

Radical Advent: Light Where Hope Falters, from the ACNA Matthew 25 Initiative (here)

Online Daily Meditations

“The Advent Project” from Biola’s Center for Christianity, Culture and the Arts (link) includes scripture, reflection, art, poetry, music and prayer

Daily Prayer Apps

Lectio 365

Pray as You Go

Examen

ACNA Daily Office


The Rev. Susan Skillen
Canon for Spiritual Formation
https://adne.org/formation