Jesse Tree: Day 17 – Isaiah

Tiny Theologians

Brad Wygle

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🗓️ 17 December 2025

⏱️ 5 minutes

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With the stump-and-shoot ornament, Tory and TJ explore Isaiah’s prophecy: a shoot would grow from the stump of Jesse.

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0:00.0	Hi there, Tiny Theologian.
0:16.0	It's TJ and Tori.
0:19.0	In today's Jesse Tree Story is one of those that feels small, but it's actually
0:24.5	huge. It's about a tree stump. Yep, a tree stump and a little green shoot that grows out of it.
0:33.0	TJ, did you know that this tree stump, with a shoot growing out of it, is we ever get the name Jesse Tree in the first place?
0:41.1	No way. What does the name Jesse Tree and a tree stump have to do with each other?
0:47.9	Sounds like you're just going to have to wait and see. Go ahead and grab your Day 17 Jesse Tree Tree Card, and your tree stump ornament.
0:56.0	The one was a tiny branch growing out the top?
0:59.0	That's the one.
1:01.0	When you've got them say, got it!
1:04.0	Got it?
1:06.0	Great, let's get to it.
1:09.0	Today we're in the book of Isaiah, a prophet who spoke for God
1:13.7	hundreds of years before Jesus was born.
1:16.9	He told people that even though their kingdom was falling apart,
1:20.7	God hadn't forgotten his promise.
1:23.2	The family line of King David, called the line of Jesse,
1:29.2	because that is the name of David's father, was going to look like just an old dead tree stump.
1:34.1	But God says something amazing what's going to happen.
1:37.8	Let's read Isaiah 111.
1:43.0	A shoot will come up from the stump of Jesse.
1:46.0	From his roots, a branch will bear fruit.
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