Readings for Advent

What does the birth of the Christ child mean for us today?Experience the message of Advent as never before with the fourth edition in the 'Guide to Prayer' series. The selections in this digital sampler (chapters 1-4) from 'A Guide to Prayer for All Who Walk with God' give you a simple pattern for daily prayer throughout Advent. All chapters will be available when the complete book releases in Fall 2013. Each day incorporatesan affirmationdaily scripture readings excerpts from classical and contemporary spiritual writings time to pray for the world, others, and yourselfa closing blessingThe weekly themes areActive WaitingHope in GodPrepare the Way of the LordWelcome the StrangerWriters include Rueben Job, Pamela Hawkins, Martin Luther, Deborah Smith Douglas, Bernard of Clairvaux, and others. Spend time with the prayers and readings in this sampler, and allow your heart, mind, and spirit to be prepared for the coming of the Christ child.