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. 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 and prompts for prayer and reflection, this devotional offers a creative and meaningful way to deepen your faith this Advent. With her daily devotions, Vanhoozer encourages listeners 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. ● 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. Sylvie Vanhoozer was born and raised in Provence, France. A certified botanic artist, she currently focuses her attention on her writing and art, partly inspired by the places in which she has lived. She is the author of The Art of Living in Season: A Year of Reflections for Everyday Saints and The Art of Living in Advent: 28 Days of Joyful Waiting. She and her husband, Kevin, live in the Chicago suburbs and have two adult daughters and one son-in-law.