In his blog, This Common Life, Amar D. Peterman offers an advent reading list (essays and ikons for the advent season from Amar D. Peterman:
Invite artists of all ages to illustrate your Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, or First Sunday of Christmas sermon. Use one of our Illustrate Your Own rhyming verse sermons for free. (Please share appropriate credits on all platforms.)
THE DANCE OF DELIGHT: AN ILLUSTRATE-YOUR-OWN CHRISTMAS SERMON
Dreams of a New Day: An Intergenerational Advent Pageant Liturgy
includes a study guide that facilitates easy preparation
Every Birth is a miracle. The Christmas story gives us a chance to relive, to re-experience the miracle every year. Find a number of Christmas liturgies to support deep connections with this miracle.
“My Heart Shall Sing” Liturgical Resources from Barn Geese Worship
Missy Greene (St Stephen's Episcopal, Edina, MN) created Digital Nativity Stories.
Download as .pdf, .zip and/or .png file to share in a variety of formats.
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A Star-Filled Grace: Worship and prayer resources for Advent, Christmas & Epiphany |
Jan Richardson's writing is appropriate for worship, contemplative practices, family devotions and small group discussions. |
A collection from preeminent hymn writer and liturgist Brian Wren suitable for use in a variety of worship traditions. |
The Iona Community offers these seasonal liturgical resources and a slew of other downloadable liturgical elements.
Illustrated Ministry offers four distinct Advent liturgies, along with a full line-up of resources on the same theme.
2022's Now in Flesh Appearing includes:
Their three other themes are:
For a brief description of all four different themes, check out this video.
See also their more general:
SALT Project created Advent Lighting Litanies
