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Author name: Tina Clark

Tina Clark has worked in ministry with children, youth, and their families for many years, most recently as Director of Christian Formation at Saint John's Cathedral in Denver. She is the author of Arts Camp: A Creative, Customizable Alternative to Vacation Bible School and Beyond, of a novel, Little Goods on Earth, and of a not-yet-published children's book about God in creation. These days, Tina's focus is on continuing her ministry through writing, advocating for children and youth, and finishing her Masters in Theological Studies at Iliff School of Theology. Tina lives in Denver with her partner, Ray, and a houseful of teenage boys and rescue dogs.

Liturgical Year

The 12 Days of Christmas

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Advent is my favorite season. The waiting, the candles, the music, the smells of cookies and gingerbread baking, the early darkness; I revel in all of it. As a child with infinite imagination, every year I embraced the anticipation of the Christ child with all my heart. And yes, Santa and gifts were fine with me too. But it is the expectation of wonder that thrills my heart. These days, as a parent, a Christian educator, and a reluctant adult, it’s all a little more complicated.

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