The Art of Living in Advent: 28 Days of Joyful Waiting

Nurture a Heart that Waits with Joyful, Expectant Faith Step into the Advent season with The Art of Living in Advent, a beautifully crafted daily devotional by Sylvie Vanhoozer, who blends Scripture, history, art, and reflection to enrich your spiritual preparation for Christmas. Centered around the traditional French santons, or "little saints," this book invites you to imagine Christ's presence in your daily life—right where you are. Through thoughtful devotions, original artwork, and prompts for prayer and reflection, this devotional offers a creative and meaningful way to deepen your faith this Advent. With her exquisite illustrations and daily devotions, Vanhoozer encourages readers to recognize themselves as part of the nativity, welcoming Christ into the everyday. This Advent, discover how to nurture a heart that watches and waits with joyful, expectant faith. This devotional offers a pathway to quiet reflection, spiritual growth, and attentiveness to Christ. Key Features:

- Creative Engagements: Scripture, prayers, reflection prompts, and daily activities designed to inspire. - Aesthetic Beauty: Original botanical artwork by the author and illustrations of Provençal santons. - Rich Tradition: Explore the story behind French santons and their connection to faith in the everyday. - Daily Devotions: Each day includes a passage, devotional content, and practical applications focused on Christ's presence. Begin Your Advent Journey Discover a new way to welcome Christ this season by ordering your copy of The Art of Living in Advent today. Each day of Advent, take a step toward becoming a person who knows how to watch and wait joyfully with expectant faith in Christ's presence and activity in your own person and place.

© 2025 IVP Formatio (Ebook): 9781514011393

Release date

Ebook: September 2, 2025