Preparing Him Room
A Renovaré Advent Workshop
Here are some resources mentioned in Preparing Him Room: A Renovaré Advent Workshop with Lacy Finn Borgo and Carolyn Arends.
- Webinar Recording without ads
- Supply List: Your workshop experience will be greatly enriched if you have the following items gathered and ready at the start of the webinar:
- One piece of poster board (any size works, 16” x 20” is common)
- At least one marker (or many if you’ve got them)
- A battery-powered candle
- Something you can use to make simple nativity figures (could be clay, or woodblocks, or legos, etc.)
- A delicious beverage (for sipping as we go), cookies are optional but recommended.
- Lacy has also provided a handout that you can use to aid you in creating your labyrinth. Click HERE to download.

Countdown Song
Long Way to Go from the album Christmas: The Story of Stories by Carolyn Arends
Resources Recommended by Lacy Finn Borgo
- Books by Lacy Finn Borgo
- Recommended Resources
Resources Recommended by Carolyn Arends
Waiting Together: A Free Advent Prayer Resource from Richella Parham
Meditations on the Birth of Jesus - Renovaré Advent Devotional
Bannon: Wounded In Spirit: Advent Art and Meditations, (Forward by Philip Yancey)
- Steve Bell’s PILGRIM YEAR Series
It’s on sale right now HERE.
Other Resources Mentioned in the Webinar and Chat:
The resources mentioned below have not been reviewed or endorsed by Renovaré.
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Lacy Finn Borgo
Lacy Finn Borgo, DMin, is a member of the Renovaré Ministry Team. She teaches, provides spiritual direction and is the Student Care Coordinator for the Renovaré Institute for Spiritual Formation. Lacy also teaches courses on Children’s Spirituality and Spiritual Direction through the CompanioningCenter.org. She has a spiritual direction ministry for adults, and provides spiritual direction for children at Haven House, a transitional facility for families without housing. Her recent books are Faith Like a Child: Embracing Our Lives as Children of God, Spiritual Conversations with Children: Listening to God Together and the children’s picture book All Will Be Well. Lacy lives on the Western Slope of the Rocky Mountains and worships with a local Quaker Meeting. You can find her at www.GoodDirtMinistries.org.
Carolyn Arends
Carolyn Arends oversees the Renovaré Institute for Christian Spiritual Formation as well as several other Renovaré initiatives, including the Book Club. She is also a recording artist, speaker, author, and college instructor. She lives near Vancouver, BC, with her husband Mark and their two children.
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