Create and Celebrate: The Jesse Tree
Create and Celebrate: The Jesse Tree

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Publisher: Lion Children's Bks

Published: 2020-08-21

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780745978727

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A unique Advent custom and a fun activity combine for an interactive way to count the days to Christmas. The Jesse Tree represents the family tree of Jesus, introducing children to people of the Bible through the Old Testament in anticipation for his coming. Decorate a tree branch or Christmas tree with 24 easy-to-make symbols and read short stories about who each symbol represents. Templates for the symbols and Bible references are provided along with a message about the meaning of each symbol. Create an Advent calendar with a difference for children and all the family to enjoy.

Countdown to Christmas
Countdown to Christmas

Author: Theresa Seidlitz

Publisher:

Published: 2013-11-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780985243968

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During the weeks before Christmas, Christian families prepare to remember the birth of Jesus. As they do, family traditions fall into place, and children, get very excited about the celebration to come. Countdown to Christmas: 24 Days of the Jesse Tree Tradition allows your family to take time to know the people in the Bible and to see their connection to Jesus. To begin the tradition, set up a small 2' - 3' high tree in your home and read one story every night in the days before Christmas. After each story, hang an ornament to remember the biblical figures, starting with Adam and Eve and ending with Jesus. Night by night, children learn that Jesus had a family just like they do. This beautifully illustrated book will help you establish a cherished holiday tradition to your own family. Includes a complete set of full-color ornaments.

Unwrapping the Greatest Gift
Unwrapping the Greatest Gift

Author: Ann Voskamp

Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 1414397542

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Offers guidance for taking part in the Advent tradition of the Jesse Tree, with scriptural passages, devotions, and activities intended to apply their themes.

The Jesse Tree
The Jesse Tree

Author: Geraldine McCaughrean

Publisher: Lion Children's

Published: 2011-08-19

Total Pages: 91

ISBN-13: 0745967132

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Taking her inspiration from the medieval tradition of carving Jesse Trees - a method used to explain the genealogy of Jesus - McCaughrean uses all her skill as a storyteller to weave together evocative retellings of Bible stories with a contemporary tale about the creation of a modern-day Jesse Tree and the transforming power of friendship and love. First published as a picture book, The Jesse Tree has received much critical acclaim.

Jesse Tree: Daily Devotions
Jesse Tree: Daily Devotions

Author: Michelle Domin

Publisher: Concordia Publishing House

Published: 2020-08-04

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 9780758665508

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God made many promises to His people in the Old Testament, with His people knowing that one day he would fulfill them. Follow 26 daily devotions on how Christ fulfilled these promises in with His coming to save His people. Each devotion follows a key Bible verse and theme for that day revolving around the theme of the Jesse's Tree Advent 2020 series.

Jesse Tree
Jesse Tree

Author: Concordia Publishing House

Publisher:

Published: 2020-08-04

Total Pages: 16

ISBN-13: 9780758665522

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Who is Jesus whom we are waiting on this Advent? Who is Jesus' family and where did they come from? How does Jesus connect all the way back to Abraham, Jesse, and even Adam? Teach your children, ages 4 and up, about Jesus this Advent and Christmas season through this 16-page children's book, using Jesse's tree to introduce Jesus' family tree, explaining that through Him we are part of the family of God, rooted in Christ through our Baptism.

Jesse Tree Ornaments
Jesse Tree Ornaments

Author: Kathryn Marcellino

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Published: 2015-09-12

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 9781944158002

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This is a fun project to help kids learn more about the Christian faith. This Jesse Tree helps to tell the story of the Bible from creation to the birth of Jesus Christ. Jesse Trees can be used during Advent to help prepare for Christmas. This book has 24 ornaments to color and cut out and a pattern to make a tree out of construction paper to display the ornaments. There are also Bible stories for children and Bible passages for each ornament.

The Wonder of the Greatest Gift
The Wonder of the Greatest Gift

Author: Ann Voskamp

Publisher:

Published: 2017-11-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781496427991

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2016 ECPA award winner. Over 50,000 copies sold 13-inch 3D pop-up tree Devotional booklet with 25 family devotions written by Ann Voskamp 24 Christmas tree ornaments with hangers Star-shaped tree-topper Based on her bestseller Unwrapping the Greatest Gift, Ann Voskamp expands her presentation of the timeless Advent tradition of the Jesse Tree with this beautiful keepsake that can be handed down and enjoyed for generations. Each December, families can celebrate the coming of Jesus by opening the book to see a stunning 13-inch, three-dimensional Jesse Tree pop up from the page. At its foot are 25 doors, one for each day of Advent, which hide meaningful, beautifully detailed ornaments--including the Christmas star--that are ready to be hung on the tree. Also inside is a simple devotional book with a reading for each of the 25 ornaments.

O Come, Emmanuel
O Come, Emmanuel

Author: Kendra Tierney

Publisher: Emmaus Road Publishing

Published: 2020-11-13

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 1645850773

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The story of Christmas began long before Mary gave birth to our Savior, Jesus, in Bethlehem. The story of Christmas—the story of God’s saving plan—began at the creation of the world. Inspired by the Jesse Tree tradition, author Kendra Tierney’s O Come, Emmanuel roots families in the rich symbols of the Old Testament that point to the coming of Jesus Christ. For each day of December leading to Christmas, you’ll find a reading from Sacred Scripture, family-friendly reflections for the day, and a short prayer. Experience the unfolding of God’s plan from Creation to the Patriarchs to the Prophets and beyond with O Come, Emmanuel.