How to Use this Devotional with the Countdown Block & Jesus Storybook Bible
Each day of December, have one of your children hold the Mary and Joseph figure while you read the story for that day from the Jesus Storybook Bible. After you read the story, have the child put Mary and Joseph on the correct day.
Storybook Bible Reading Plan:
Dec. 1 – The Story and The Song (Psalm 19, Hebrews 1)
Dec. 2 – The Beginning: A Perfect Home (Genesis 1-2)
Dec. 3 – The Terrible Lie (Genesis 3)
Dec. 4 – A New Beginning (Genesis 6-9)
Dec. 5 – A Giant Staircase to Heaven (Genesis 11)
Dec. 6 – Son of Laughter (Genesis 12-21)
Dec. 7 – The Present (Genesis 22)
Dec. 8 – The Girl No One Wanted (Genesis 29-30)
Dec. 9 – The Forgiving Prince (Genesis 37-46)
Dec. 10 – God to the Rescue (Exodus 3-13)
Dec. 11 – God Makes a Way (Exodus 14-15)
Dec. 12 – Ten Ways to be Perfect (Exodus 16-17, 19-40)
Dec. 13 – The Warrior Leader (Joshua 3, 6)
Dec. 14 – The Teeny, Weenie…True King (1 Samuel 16)
Dec. 15 – The Young Hero and the Horrible Giant (1 Samuel 17)
Dec. 16 – The Good Shepherd (Psalm 51, 2 Samuel 7, Psalm 23)
Dec. 17 – A Little Servant Girl and the Proud General (2 Kings 5)
Dec. 18 – Operation “No More Tears!” (Isaiah 9, 11, 40, 50, 53, 55, 60)
Dec. 19 – Daniel and the Scary Sleepover (Daniel 6)
Dec. 20 – God’s Messenger (Jonah 1-4, Hebrews 1:1-2)
Dec. 21 – Get Ready! (Nehemiah 8-10, Malachi 1, 3 and 4, Ezra 7)
Dec. 22 – He’s Here (Luke 1-2)
Dec. 23 – The Light of the Whole World (Luke 2)
Dec. 24 – The King of All Kings (Matthew 2)
Dec. 25 – The Sun Stops Shining; God's Wonderful Surprise (Lk 23-24)