Dec. 16: Jonah Dec. 5: Noah Dec. 15: King Solomon Dec. 14: King David Dec. 8: Mary Dec. 13: Jesse Dec. 12: Samuel Dec. 11: Moses Dec. 10: Joseph Dec. 9: Jacob Dec. 7: Isaac Dec. 6: Abraham Dec. 4: Fall of Man Dec. 3: Adam and Eve Dec. 2: Creation

Dec. 16: JonahDec. 5: Noah Dec. 14: King Solomon Dec. 13: King David Dec. 8: Mary Dec. 12: Jesse Dec. 11: Samuel Dec. 10: Moses Dec. 9: Joseph Dec. 7: Jacob Dec. 6: Isaac Dec. 5: Abraham Dec. 4: Fall of Man Dec. 3: Adam and Eve Dec. 2: Creation

JESSE
December 13

Symbols: Crimson Robe, Shepherd's Staff

The purple robe is a symbol of royalty and is used for Jesse because he was the father of King David. Jesse was the ancestor of many kings, most importantly the King of Kings, Jesus Christ.

Recommended Readings: 1 Kings 16:1, 4-5, 11-13

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