Advent Resources

ADVENT RESOURCES WITHIN THE DIOCESE

Advent Prayer Hike

Potato Creek State Park (North Liberty)
December 12, 10/9 a.m. (EST/CST)

Join Holy Hikes Northern Indiana on Trail 3 at Potato Creek State Park near North Liberty, Indiana for a socially distanced walk featuring Advent Prayers and Meditations. They'll meet at 10 a.m. EST for this mile-long walk, after which Dean Brian Grantz encourage all hikers to check out one or more of the longer trails at Potato Creek on their own. Park admission is $7 per vehicle. Trail 3 is rated Easy and is good for all ages.

ADVENT RESOURCES FROM THE WIDER CHURCH

#Advent Word

For the seventh year in a row, #AdventWord will gather prayers via a global, online advent calendar beginning Sunday, November 29. Learn how you can participate in #AdventWord here.

Daily Advent and Christmas emails: From Advent 1 through Christmas Day, daily emails will feature the reflection from AdventWord, the daily practice from the Journeying the Way of Love Advent calendar, and a resource from The Episcopal Church. For the Twelve Days of Christmas, the newsletter will highlight one new Way of Love resource from the last year. Sign up to receive the Daily Advent and Christmas emails here.

Digital Invitation Kits for Advent and Christmas

Continuing the invitation to connect The Way of Love, Practices for a Jesus-Centered Life more deeply to the seasons of the year, these kits include customizable posters, postcard, and flyer; a social media-ready graphic; and a Facebook cover image

Journeying the Way of Love Advent curriculum and Advent calendar

A four-week Advent curriculum and Advent calendar pegged to readings and themes from the first two chapters of the Gospel of Luke that incorporates Way of Love practices and the nativity/infancy narrative of Jesus. Learn more here.

Episcopal Migration Ministries Refugee Prayer Vigil

EMM’s vigil, modeled off a ‘Blue Christmas’ prayer service, invites prayer and reflection on Advent themes in a world being transformed by forced migration. Learn more here.

Additional Advent resources from The Episcopal Church can be found here.

Join Holy Hikes Northern Indiana on Trail 3 at Potato Creek State Park near North Liberty, Indiana for a socially distanced walk featuring Advent Prayers and Meditations. They'll meet at 10 a.m. EST for this mile-long walk, after which Dean Brian Grantz encourage all hikers to check out one or more of the longer trails at Potato Creek on their own. Park admission is $7 per vehicle. Trail 3 is rated Easy and is good for all ages.

ADVENT RESOURCES FROM THE WIDER CHURCH

#Advent Word

For the seventh year in a row, #AdventWord will gather prayers via a global, online advent calendar beginning Sunday, November 29. Learn how you can participate in #AdventWord here.

Daily Advent and Christmas emails: From Advent 1 through Christmas Day, daily emails will feature the reflection from AdventWord, the daily practice from the Journeying the Way of Love Advent calendar, and a resource from The Episcopal Church. For the Twelve Days of Christmas, the newsletter will highlight one new Way of Love resource from the last year. Sign up to receive the Daily Advent and Christmas emails here.