Easter Morning

The boys coming downstairs...

...followed by.

The baskets...

The trucks that you see are little models that I found at Michael's.  We already picked up a couple and they really like them, so the bunny got a few more :)

Obviously they were quite happy...

Velcro Boy  loved the eggs!

Our completed Lenten countdown calendar.

And our completed Jesus tree...

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And for the final installment...

Day 43 ~ Peter Denies Jesus

Rooster Head

Mt 26:69-75

Day 44 ~ Pilate Presents Jesus to the People

Red Robe w/ Crown

Mt 27:24-25

Day 45 ~ Jesus is Crucified

Crucifix

Mt 27:33-56

Day 46 ~ The Burial of Jesus

Draped Cross

Mt 27:57-66

Day 47 ~ The Resurrection/Tomb

Tomb w/ Stone

Mt 28:1-10

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I know...I know...I'm late...

Day 36 ~ The Rich Young Man

Gate to Heaven

Mt 19:16-26

Day 37 ~ The Mother of James and John

Throne

Mt 20:20-28

Day 38 ~ Jesus' entry into Jerusalem

Palm

Mt 21:1-16

Day 39 ~ Judas Takes 30 Silver Pieces

Pile of Coins

Mt 26:14-16

Day 40 ~ Jesus Washes Disciples' Feet

Washbasin w/ Pitcher

Jn 13:1-20

Day 41 ~ The Last Supper/Eucharist

Chalice w/ Bread

Mt 26:19-29

Day 42 ~  Agony in the Garden/Betrayal

Praying Hands

Mt 26:30-56

Jesus Tree week 5

Can you believe it's already the 5th week of Lent?!?  I can't.  It's going by way too fast (like most things lately I guess)...

Day 29 ~ Peter Receives the Keys to Heaven

Two Keys

Mt 16:13-20

Day 30 ~ Widow's Son Back to Life

Face w/ Tears

Lk 7:11-17

Day 31 ~ A Coin for Caesar

Caesar Coin

Mt 22:15-22

Day 32 ~ Lazarus Raised From The Dead

Mummy Head

Jn 11:1-44

Day 33 ~ The Adulteress

Gray Stones

Jn 8:1-11

Day 34 ~ The Widow's Mite

Two Small Coins

Mk 12:41-44

Day 35 ~ Woman Anoints Jesus' Feet

Foot

Lk 7:36-50

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Day 22 ~ Return of the Prodigal Son

Ring

Lk 15:11-32

Day 23 ~ The Rich Man and Lazarus

Angel

Lk 16:19-31

Day 24 ~ The Call of Matthew

Money Bag

Mt 9:9-13

Day 25 ~ The Blind Man

(eye popping...isn't it ;)

Eye

Jn 9:1-41

Day 26 ~ The Man with the Withered Hand

Hand

Mt 12:9-13

Day 27 ~ The Centurion's Servant

Roman Helmet

Mt 8:5-13

Day 28 ~ Zacchaeus the Publican

Tree

Lk 19:1-10

All the decorations are finished!!!!  I'm so thrilled.  It was a lot of painstaking work, but it was worth it.

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The next installment..sorry it's so late :)

Day 15 ~ Jesus Walks on Water

Footprints on Water

Mt 14:22-33

Day 16 ~ Promise of the Eucharist

Chalice w/Host

Jn 6:22-59

Day 17 ~ Lost Sheep/Good Shepherd

Sheep

Lk 15:1-7

Day 18 ~ Jesus Feeds 5000

Loaf of Bread w/ Fish

Mt 14:13-21

Day 19 ~ Samaritan Woman at the Well

Well

Jn 4:4-42

Day 20 ~ The Cripple at the Pool

Mat

Jn 5:1-15

Day 21 ~ Nicodemus Comes to Jesus

Dove on Water Drop

Jn 3:1-15

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Here's the next installment of Jesus tree ornaments:

Day 8 ~ Martha and Mary

 

Footstool

Lk 10:38-42

Day 9 ~ Great Catch of Fish/Disciples

Fish

Lk 5:1-11

Day 10 ~ Jesus Blesses the Children

Child's Face

Mt 19:13-15

Day 11 ~ The Transfiguration

Radiant Face

Mt 17:1-8

Day 12 ~ Curing of Ten Lepers

Spotted Hand

Lk 17:12-19

Day 13 ~ Jesus Quiets a Storm

Cloud w/ Lightning

Mt 8:23-27

Day 14 ~ The Good Samaritan

Horse

Lk 10:25-37