Four contemplative prayer liturgies and accompanying coloring pages for use during Advent. Each of the two-page liturgies, written by Lynn Willis, include:
- Invocation
- Confession
- Scripture Readings
- Litany
- Time of Silence
- Blessing
LEAD‘s resources are for use by individuals, congregations, or small groups during Advent, each is illustrated with original art by Vonda Drees. The images are available in a variety of styles allowing you to customize them for your personal use or for your congregation. The four weekly cover designs can be combined into a single mural as shown at the bottom of this page. Read more.
Use of Resources
Congregations
- As part of Sunday worship during Advent
- Editable Publisher versions are available so you may choose to adapt these for your context
- For special mid-week Advent services
- Worshipers could be invited to color the black and white versions during a period of quiet reflection
Individuals
- As personal devotions during Advent
- Coloring the black and white versions provides time to reflect on the messages
Images
Black and White
- Encourage coloring as a spiritual practice throughout Advent
- Youth groups
- Children’s worship
- Adult small groups
- Handout at worship for use at home
- As pieces are completed, combine them to create a collage
Color
- Images for worship bulletins, newsletters, slides
- Print individual pieces and add one each week to complete the collage
More Information including Litanies & Image Gallery
Advent resources for your home and congregation
