Advent 2026: Longing for the Light of Christ
Discover the true meaning of Advent through daily reflections, prayers, and spiritual practices that help you share Christ’s light with the world. Advent is more than a season of waiting—it is an invitation to become a bearer of Christ’s light. In Be the Light of Christ, Janet Schaeffler, OP, offers inspiring daily reflections, meaningful prayers, and practical spiritual exercises that help readers recognize God’s presence and prepare their hearts for Christmas. Throughout the Advent season, these thoughtful meditations encourage you to watch for the light of Christ in everyday moments—in the kindness of others, in prayer, and perhaps even within yourself. Each day provides opportunities for deeper reflection, spiritual growth, and renewed hope as you journey toward the celebration of Christ’s birth. What You'll Find Inside Daily Advent reflections that inspire faith and spiritual renewal Guided prayers and practices for a more meaningful Advent season Encourages mindfulness of God’s presence in everyday life Helps readers grow as disciples who share Christ’s love and light Ideal for personal prayer, faith formation, and small group study Janet Schaeffler OP