The symbol for this day is a colorful coat. Ours was made with a coat cut out of cardboard and colorful pieces of pipe cleaner glued to it. As we read through Genesis, God keeps showing us little glimpses of what the Savior is like. Remember, the people who were living during Genesis hadn’t met … Read more
The symbol for this day is a camel. Ours was made with different sized brown pom poms. See below for more ideas. This post is longer than my IG and FB posts, because there is so much Scripture that answers questions about these Old Testament promises and what they mean today. You can find a … Read more
The symbol for this day is an ark and a rainbow. Ours is a frosted white ornament that was painted on one side with an ark, and on the other side with a rainbow. See my site for more ideas. The reading for Day 3 is Genesis 5-6. It’s hard to think about the flood … Read more
Our symbol for this day is a globe. I painted a clear ornament light blue and then painted imperfect splotches of green land on the earth. See my blog for more ideas. The reading for Day 1 is Genesis 1-2. Most people who have at least a little bit of Bible knowledge can sort of … Read more
(Our family’s advent tradition) Since it’s almost December, I want to share about our family’s tradition of reading through the Jesse Tree verses every year. Many years ago, our kids and I made homemade ornaments, and we keep them in a special box and pull them out, one-by-one. We are pretty bad about getting through … Read more