O Radiant Dawn: 5-Minute Prayers Around the Advent Wreath
"A beautiful tool to capture the meaning, challenge, and opportunity of Advent. Hendey's genius is focusing on a season that is so familiar, yet so many do not know how to delve into its deeper meaning. Because she charges the season with practical meaning, the project will change individuals and families and 'as the family goes, so goes the world.' Great work!"--Jeff Cavins, Creator ofThe Great Adventure Bible Study"Advent can easily become a blur. With these beautiful prayers, Lisa Hendey invites us to pause by the light of our Advent wreaths, as we prepare to welcome the Light of the World."--R. Scott Hurd, Author ofForgiveness: A Catholic Approach"Lisa Hendey has answered a longing in my life, and a genuine need in our beloved Church. Bringing together the ancient O Antiphons, scripture, and prayers, with excellent discussion questions, this practical format is perfect for busy households like yours and mine. Now, at last, I'm going to be organized and ready, and my family will be richly blessed by the ever-new tradition of prayer around the Advent wreath."--Lisa Mladinich, Founder ofAmazingCatechists.com"Lisa Hendey's Catholicism is pure and joyful. Her words and her faith will warm your home and your Advent."--Paula Huston, Author ofSimplifying the Soul"O Radiant Dawnoffers families and individuals a quiet prelude to grace before meals, a simple prayer to begin the morning, or a respite anytime that seems right. Light the Advent wreath as you pause with these brief yet powerfully reverent, realistic, and reliable Advent prayers." --Pat Gohn, Founder of Behold Communications andAmong Women