Jesse Tree - IntroThis beloved tradition is very old and very flexible. Make it your own. Pick your stories. Build your tradition. Our narrative follows ornaments and story selection from Northumbria Community which can be found at NorthumbriaCommunity.org.

Evers Bible Class - Jesse Tree

Jesse Tree - Intro

Jesse Tree - Day 1The symbol today is a bright sun.Creation. The Word spoke. Let there be light. Genesis 1-2;  John 1:1-5,14; Proverbs 8:22-31

Jesse Tree - Day 1

Jesse Tree - Day 2The symbol today is a fruit tree.Two mysterious trees: The Tree of Life and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and EvilGenesis 3; 1 Corinthians 13; Galatians 5:22-23; Revelation 22:1-2

Jesse Tree - Day 2

Jesse Tree - Day 3The symbol today is a scene in a field.Cain and Abel. The first murder.Genesis 4:1-15

Jesse Tree - Day 3

Jesse Tree - Day 4The symbol is an ark on a stormy sea.Noah, the Ark and lots of animals.Genesis 6-9

Jesse Tree - Day 4

Jesse Tree - Day 5The symbol today is a boy on an altar.Abraham, Sarah and their miracle son Isaac.Genesis 12-22

Jesse Tree - Day 5

Jesse Tree - Day 6The symbol today is a camel.Rebekah, the bride with the water jar and the generous heart.Genesis 24

Jesse Tree - Day 6

Jesse Tree - Day 7The symbol today is a stairway with angels going up and down it.Dreaming of a Ladder.Genesis 27

Jesse Tree - Day 7

Jesse Tree - Day 8The symbol today is the Lion of Judah.Blessing the 12 sons of Israel.Judah gets a special blessing.Genesis 49

Jesse Tree - Day 8

Jesse Tree - Day 9The symbol today is a coat of many colors.Joseph--and his big mouth.Genesis 37, 39-47

Jesse Tree - Day 9

Jesse Tree - Day 10The symbol today is a burning bush.God rescues the Hebrews.Exodus 1-13

Jesse Tree - Day 10

Jesse Tree - Day 11The symbol today is a pillar of cloud and a pillar of fire.God in sight.Exodus 14-15

Jesse Tree - Day 11

Jesse Tree - Day 12The symbol today is a clay jar used for storage.Manna in the desert. God provides.Exodus 16

Jesse Tree - Day 12

Jesse Tree - Day 13The symbol today is a stone tablet.The Ten Commandments and the Law. Written by God's own hand.Exodus 19-31

Jesse Tree - Day 13

Jesse Tree - Day 14The symbol today is the Ark of the Covenant.The Traveling Box of Promises.Exodus 37:1-9

Jesse Tree - Day 14

This beloved Advent tradition is very old and very flexible. Make it your own. Pick your stories. Build your tradition. This narrative follows ornaments from Northumbria Community which can be found at NorthumbriaCommunity.org