We have never used a Jesse tree before! Usually, we countdown through Advent with an Advent calendar that we’ve made. But this year, for the first time ever, we’re going to use a JESSE TREE that we’ve made. Oh how fun is this! A Jesse tree uses ornaments that represent people in Jesus’ family tree. From creation, through the line of Jesse and David, down to Jesus. There shall come …
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Holidays
Celebrating holidays and life…as much as possible in a Christ-centered, God-exalting way.
Advent-ure 2010
It’s the MOST. WONDERFUL. TIME. Of the whole entire year. I know that’s a bit cliche, but it’s true. Advent, the whole entire month of December, IS a wonderful time. Partially because everyone is excited over the cooler weather, the promise (or delivery) of snow and the holidays. Mostly because this is the time of year to celebrate THE PURPOSE. The reason for everything. God sent His son to fulfill …
Happy Reformation Day
What IS Reformation Day? Reformation Day is a day to commemorate October 31st, 1517, when Martin Luther nailed his 95 Thesis (95 reasons) on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenburg, Germany – which he posted as public argument against the practice of indulgences (where the Catholic church led its members to believe they could pay the church a fee to absolve their sins) and other clerical abuses. This …