Countdown to Christmas Kit

Includes:  8 1/2 X 11 in. paperback Countdown To Christmas book and 25 custom, laser engraved ornaments (proudly made in the USA) BOOK AND ORNAMENTS INCLUDED This kit was created to help families bring Catholic learning opportunities into their own homes. The book is a simple guide for families of all ages to discover Christ's family tree (Jesse Tree) in preparation for Jesus' birth. During the four weeks of Advent, which is the period leading up to Christmas, families often create or display a small Jesse Tree. Each day, a new ornament or symbol representing a different person or event from the Old Testament is added to the tree. These symbols often include figures like Adam and Eve, Noah, Abraham, Moses, and others, as well as significant events like the parting of the Red Sea and the giving of the Ten Commandments. The progression of symbols helps tell the story of salvation history leading up to the birth of Jesus Christ.  The Jesse Tree tradition serves as a way to reflect on the