A popular custom that has become part of our liturgy is the blessing of the Advent wreath in churches, as well as homes. The tradition com...
I am really behind this year. The Advent house went up 3 days late. This has never happened before. This is a replica of the Advent house...
Pt. 2 "MY FIRST WEDNESDAY NIGHT" Tonight was my first night with the youth group at Hermitage UMC . It actually went really well. On Monday...
The Advent Book, created by Jack & Kathy Stockman, is a family heirloom and the centerpiece of an annual Christmas worship tradition. The large full-color book with beautiful illustrations features 25 unique doors, each opening to reveal a picture and a segment of the Christmas story.
Last year, I printed some coloring pages for Gracie. Each one was like a miniature Advent calendar, divided into 24 sections, and she loved them. If you have a preschooler or an older kid who really loves to color, you should consider coloring pages for Advent. You can get the ones we used, or you...
Many wonderful years ago, I heard about an Advent Jesse Tree. I had never heard of a 'Jesse Tree' and even though I'd grown up southern B...
The Biola University Center for Christianity, Culture and the Arts (CCCA) is a significant transdisciplinary resource for thoughtful consideration of and critical engagement with our culture, the arts and Christian faith.
Freelance illustrator in Los Angeles, CA. Creative digital art and character designs. Portfolio includes children's, editorial, and bible illustration.
1881 Tennis Dress, Harper's Bazar Today I have an up-dated version of what was originally a workshop for members and visitors at the Vintage Fashion Guild. I later put it on my website, but I get the feeling that the poor neglected site isn't of much use to people. Until the mid 1800s, for most…
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I've had many Advents in woodgrain 'utility' cabinets, but never a real wood veneer pair. The sound is wonderful, as always, but they look ...
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Today Henry Shelton and I painted the Advent Art Installation at St Luke's Great Ilford . The Advent Art installation is a joint project i...
This Advent Calendars item by FilomeneAteliers has 228 favorites from Etsy shoppers. Ships from France. Listed on Nov 10, 2024
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The acronym S.O.S. does not stand for anything, contrary to popular belief. It is commonly believed that S.O.S stands for "save our souls" amongst other variations of this motif which eludes to a need for rescue, salvage, or salvation. The acronym S.O.S was invented during the early 20th century as it was simple to send…
The computer mouse became a mainstream accessory for computers shortly after Steve Jobs viewed a prototype mouse from Xerox in 1979. Jobs asked his team to create a mouse which was under $15.00, would last for 2 years, and could be used upon either a particle board desk or the jeans of a persons lap.…
Freelance illustrator in Los Angeles, CA. Creative digital art and character designs. Portfolio includes children's, editorial, and bible illustration.
Advent (from the Latin word adventus meaning arrival) is the 4-week period prior to Christmas. It is a time to ponder the great sacrifice that our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, made for us by coming to earth as an infant. He lived a perfect life, died a sacrificial death, and arose from the dead…
