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Invite authors Rebecca and Stephen Grabill in person or virtually to encourage families in their walk with Christ through the celebration of Advent and Christmas. Download their Speaker profile here, or use the form below to request more information.
Upcoming events.
Check the calendar for upcoming local, radio, and virtual events. Find more details on recent events and publications below.
Advent at Schuler Books
Join us for a fun, family-friendly live book event at Schuler Books in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on November 19 from 6:30-8 PM! Enjoy an engaging evening filled with activities, storytelling, and surprises for all ages. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate The Joy of Advent with the whole family!
A Family Advent
Join us at St. Patrick Catholic Church for a special Sunday event on November 24, from 11:45 AM to 2 PM! As part of the Family of Faith discipleship program, this fun-filled family event will focus on preparing for Advent and the Jesse Tree. Join us for crafts, activities, refreshments, and fellowship. Learn about The Joy of Advent and get ready to celebrate the season just days before it begins!
Advent by Candlelight
Start off Advent joyfully with “Advent by Candlelight” at St. Isidore Catholic Church on December 1st! This special women’s event includes holiday treats and a lecture on finding joy in Advent and Christmas by Rebecca Grabill, author ofThe Joy of Advent. It's a wonderful opportunity to grow in Christ, ring in the season, and fellowship with other women. Open only to ladies who sign up in advance through the church office—don’t miss it!
Launch Party!
You're invited to the launch party for The Joy of Advent on October 3rd from 7-9 PM at Baker Book House in Grand Rapids, MI! Join us for a festive evening with the author, book signings, refreshments, and more. Come celebrate with us!
3, 2, 1 ... LAUNCH!! Launch Week Celebration!
Celebrate the launch of The Joy of Advent with us! Enjoy a week of giveaways, exciting online events, and join our in-person book launch party at Baker Book House. Don't miss your chance to be part of this special event!
Official Release!
It’s time! The Joy of Advent: Family Celebrations for Advent & the Twelve Days of Christmas is officially released! Pre-orders will soon arrive and all online retailers will be open for you to leave reviews. Please share the excitement with us!
Pre-Release Celebration Week!
Join us for pre-book-launch week as we build excitement for The Joy of Advent. Enjoy exclusive previews, author insights, and special events leading up to the October 1 release. Don’t miss out on the chance to pre-order and celebrate!
Book Trailer Premier!
Experience the significance of Advent through our book trailer, premiering September 12th at 6:45 PM! Discover how The Joy of Advent offers meaningful reflections, traditions, and activities to prepare your heart for Christmas. Get an inside look at how this special season can transform your celebration.