A daily devotional spanning the four weeks of Advent, Grounded in Grace invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and rediscover the wonder of God's presence in the ordinary. With gentle reflections and prayers rooted in scripture, this devotional offers a simple, soulful way to stay centered in grace amid the season's busyness.
Advent invites us to prepare our hearts for the coming of Christ--not just in memory, but in renewed awareness of God's presence here and now. Grounded in Grace helps readers embrace that invitation through daily readings that nurture peace, gratitude, and hope. Each devotion draws on scripture and spiritual reflection to connect faith with everyday life--lighting the way toward a more grounded, grace-filled Advent. Designed for individuals, families, or small groups, this devotional cultivates sacred pauses amid holiday demands, reminding us that God's light shines in every season and circumstance. Beginning with the first Sunday of Advent, each day's devotion includes an Advent scripture, reflection, and prayer. Candle-lighting moments for each Sunday and Christmas make Grounded in Grace a meaningful Advent experience.
Amanda Henderson is a writer, professor, and activist who helps people stay grounded
in faith and justice. She is the author of Holy Chaos: Creating Connections in Divisive Times and the founding director of the Institute for Religion, Politics & Culture at Iliff School of Theology. Amanda lives with her family in Littleton, Colorado.