Scheduling a Silent Night

By Katie Rich November 13, 2025

Tis this season for… a lot.

A lot of cooking, cleaning, and shopping.

A lot of church events,..

Growing Roots: Advent, Thanksgiving, and the Not Yet Seen

By Jia Starr Brown November 6, 2025

We live in a society that rewards finish lines - deliverables, story endings, and checked boxes.

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Christmas (Planning) in July: New Advent Calendars from Sparkhouse

By Heather Blackstone July 24, 2025

There’s something about Christmas that can make us feel like we need to do more. We need more..

Advent Practices for Families

By Ruth Sall November 14, 2023

Advent is nearly here, and the excitement for Christmas is palpable. For families with children,..

Lowering Your Stress This Advent and Christmas

By Jessica Davis December 6, 2022

I hate to admit it, but when I think about Christmas, joy at the birth of the Christ-child is not..

Intergenerational Faith Formation during Advent

By Jonah Davis November 8, 2022

With holidays and family gatherings just around the corner, it’s a great time to consider using..

Simple Ways to Celebrate Advent at Home

By Emily E. Ewing November 1, 2022

The season of Advent is frequently eclipsed by the hustle and bustle of Christmas shopping squeezed..

Keeping Christmas Simple

By Tera Michelson August 31, 2021

Summer service is winding down, fall kick-off is around the corner, and—believe it or not—it is..

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