Tuesday, December 16, 2008

12 Days of Christmas

This is a fun Christmas count down that you can either do by yourself or as a family. I know I'm posting this a little late, but either go back and get caught up or just start from today and go forward.


CHRISTMAS SCRIPTURE STUDY

THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS


#1, Dec 13 - Isaiah 53:1-6, 7:14, 9:6-7, 2 Ne 25:19, Alma 7:9-13 (16 verses)

Prophecies of Christ's birth & mission

"Beautiful Savior", CS* p. 62


#2, Dec 14 - 1 Nephi 10:2-19 (18 verses)

Lehi prophesies of Christ's life and mission, Nephi finds our for himself prophecies are true

"Picture a Christmas", CS p. 50


#3, Dec 15 - 1 Nephi 11:13-34 (22 verses)

Nephi's vision of life and mission of Christ

"Hark, the Herald Angels Sing", Hymn 209


#4, Dec 16 - Helaman 14:1-13 (13 verses)

Samuel the Lamanite prophesies of sign of Christ's birth

"Samuel Tells of the Baby Jesus", CS p. 36


#5, Dec 17 - 3 Nephi 1:4-21 (21 verses)

Sign of Christ's birth fulfilled in America

"Silent Night, Holy Night", Hymn 204


#6, Dec 18 - Luke 1:26-38 (13 verses)

Angel Gabriel appears to Mary

"Oh, Hush Thee My Baby", CS p. 48


#7, Dec 19 - Matthew 1:18-25 (8 verses)

Angel Gabriel appears to Joseph

"When Joseph Went to Bethlehem", CS p. 38


#8, Dec 20 - Luke 1:39-56 (18 verses)

Mary goes to stay with Elizabeth, Elizabeth and Mary prophesy of Christ

"Little Jesus", CS p. 39


#9, Dec 21 - Luke 2:1-7 (7 verses)

Mary & Joseph go to be taxed, Jesus born in a stable

"Away in a Manger", Hymn 206


#10, Dec 22 - Luke 2:8-20 (13 verses)

Shepherds see angels, go to find Jesus

"Angels We Have Heard on High", Hymn 203


#11, Dec 23 - Matthew 2:1-15 (15 verses)

Wise men follow star, visit Jesus, Joseph warned to flee to Egypt

"With Wondering Awe", Hymn 210


#12, Dec 24 - D&C 93:1-20, 76:40-42 (23 verses)

Christ progressed from grace to grace, so can we, glad tidings

"I'm Trying to Be like Jesus", CS p. 78


* CS = Children's Songbook



FYI: I got this from my mom...she just modified it a bit to be a 24 Days of Christmas countdown which I will probably post next year since I was way too late to do that this year...ENJOY!

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