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January 5 - The Twelve Drummers Drumming are the Twelve Points of the Apostles Creed
Read 1 Timothy 3:16 and Philippians 2:6-11 in which the major points of our faith are outlined The Apostles Creed is often said every...
Rev. Kristen B. Marble
Jan 5, 20212 min read
January 4 - The Eleven Pipers Piping are the 11 Faithful Disciples
Read Matthew 4:18-22 about Jesus calling his first disciples Are you someone who likes to do things by themselves, or with others? Even...
Rev. Kristen B. Marble
Jan 4, 20211 min read
January 3 - The Ten Lords-a-Leaping are the Ten Commandments
Read Exodus 20:1-17 in which God gives his people the Ten Commandments When God told the people of Israel that he would be their God, and...
Rev. Kristen B. Marble
Jan 3, 20211 min read
January 2 - The Nine Ladies Dancing are the 9 Fruits of the Spirit
Read Galatians 5:22-23. What are the 9 Fruits of the Spirit? Can you name them all? Maybe you can even memorize them?! These fruits are...
Rev. Kristen B. Marble
Jan 2, 20211 min read
January 1 - The Eight Maids-a-Milking are the 8 Beatitudes
Read Matthew 5:3-10 which is where Jesus teaches about his Kingdom Have you ever heard people describe Jesus’ Kingdom as an “upside down...
Rev. Kristen B. Marble
Jan 1, 20211 min read
December 31 - The Seven Swans a-swimming are the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit
Read 1 Corinthians 12 about the gifts of the Holy Spirit Did you make it through today’s reading? Maybe you could divide it up and take...
Rev. Kristen B. Marble
Dec 31, 20201 min read
December 30 - The Six Geese a-laying are the 6 Days of Creation
Read Genesis 1:1-2:3 and Matthew 2:1-11 At Christmas, we read about the Wise Men who followed a large star they saw in the sky. When they...
Rev. Kristen B. Marble
Dec 30, 20201 min read
December 29 - The Five Gold Rings are The Five Books of the Torah
Read Genesis 50:15-21 where God’s goodness is shown The first five books of the Bible are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and...
Rev. Kristen B. Marble
Dec 29, 20201 min read
December 28 - The Four Collie Birds are The Four Gospels/Gospel Writers
Read John 20:30-31 about the purpose of John’s Gospel Four different writers wrote about Jesus’ life and ministry. Their names are...
Rev. Kristen B. Marble
Dec 28, 20201 min read
December 27 - The Three French Hens are The Trinity: The Father, Son & Holy Spirit
Read Matthew 3:13-17 about Jesus’ baptism where you can see all 3 parts of the Trinity Have you ever seen a three-leaf clover? Do you...
Rev. Kristen B. Marble
Dec 27, 20202 min read
December 26 - The Two Turtle Doves are The Old and New Testaments
Read Genesis 1:1-5 and John 1:1-9 about God who created all and is the Light of the World The Bible is God’s Word to us. It tells about...
Rev. Kristen B. Marble
Dec 26, 20201 min read
December 25 - A Partridge in a Pear Tree is Jesus Christ
Read Luke 2:1-20 about Jesus’ birth Merry Christmas! Today we celebrate the birth of Jesus. He was the son of Mary, the step-son of...
Rev. Kristen B. Marble
Dec 25, 20201 min read
Twelve Days of Christmas
Welcome to the Twelve Days of Christmas! Even though you may think Christmas ends on December 25 at midnight, there are actually TWELVE...
Rev. Kristen B. Marble
Dec 25, 20201 min read
Eager Swimmers
Every morning John treks out to the chicken and duck coops to open first the chicken coop door, and then the duck coop door, letting them...
Rev. Kristen B. Marble
Dec 18, 20202 min read
Open Invitation
For a number of Christmases, I would return home to attend a midnight service and all of us former high school choir members would be...
Rachel Mohlman
Dec 12, 20201 min read
Hope
Sunday morning I drove to the Jasper-Pulaski Wildlife Area to watch thousands of Sandhill Cranes. I had read the best views are either at...
Rachel Mohlman
Dec 7, 20202 min read
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