Preparing for Advent

Tommy McGrady, a high school teacher and coauthor of Advent and Christmas: One Day at a Time for Catholic Teens, shares ways to intentionally prepare for Advent and enter into the new liturgical year with purpose and a desire to pray daily.

About the Author

Tommy McGrady is a biology teacher at Lake Charles College Prep in Louisiana and a youth minister at Immaculate Conception Church. He is the author of Life Teen’s Unleashed: Men of Scripture and coauthor of Lent: One Day at a Time for Catholic Teens. He is the cohost of The Electric Waffle podcast. McGrady has spoken at a number of youth rallies and diocesan events throughout the country. He lives in Lake Charles with his wife, Katie Prejean McGrady, and their family.