Bible All-Stars
This ark builder had a very good reason to check the weather.
Who is Noah? | Genesis 6:13–22
This is the prayer Jesus taught his disciples that begins “Our Father” in Matthew.
What is the Lord’s Prayer? | Matthew 6:9–13
Jonah’s travel accommodations took an unexpected turn when he was swallowed by this.
What is a great fish?
Or big fish or “whale.” | Jonah 1:17
To feed a crowd of thousands, Jesus started with five loaves and two of these.
What are fish? | Matthew 14:13–21
The church’s street number is 1400. Name the avenue.
What is Elliott Avenue North?
This shepherd faced Goliath with a sling and a stone.
Who is David? | 1 Samuel 17:40, 48–50
At a wedding in Cana, Jesus turned water into this.
What is wine? | John 2:1–11
Balaam got an earful from this animal after it stopped on the road.
What is a donkey? | Numbers 22:21–30
In the wilderness, the Israelites gathered this food that appeared on the ground in the morning.
What is manna? | Exodus 16:13–15, 31
These three words are what UCC stands for in First Congregational UCC.
What is United Church of Christ?
This queen risked her life by approaching the king to plead for her people.
Who is Esther? | Esther 4:10–17, 5:1–2, 7:1–4
In Jesus’ story, this traveler bandaged a stranger’s wounds and paid for his care.
Who is the Good Samaritan? | Luke 10:30–37
Paul spoke until midnight, and Eutychus fell asleep and tumbled from a window on this floor.
What is the third floor or third story.” | Acts 20:7–12
John the Baptist’s wilderness menu included wild honey and these insects.
What are locusts? | Matthew 3:4
At First Congregational, we usually celebrate Communion on this Sunday of the month.
What is the first Sunday?
After going to Bethlehem with her mother-in-law, Naomi, this woman gathered grain in the fields of Boaz.
Who is Ruth? | Ruth 1:16–19, 2:1–9 |
This tax collector climbed a tree to see Jesus over the crowd and ended up hosting him.
Who is Zacchaeus? | Luke 19:1–10
In the story of Elisha and the borrowed ax, this part of the ax floated.
What is the iron ax head? | 2 Kings 6:1–7
Esau traded his birthright for bread and a bowl of stew made with these legumes.
What are lentils? | Genesis 25:29–34
This holiday gives its name to the community meal listed among the church’s outreach efforts.
What is Thanksgiving? Also
“the Community Thanksgiving Meal” or “Community Thanksgiving Dinner.”
This judge and prophet held court under a palm tree and summoned Barak to lead an army.
Who is Deborah? | Judges 4:4–10
In Jesus’ parable about a woman searching her house, she starts with ten of these and loses one.
What are silver coins? | Luke 15:8–10
Samson found honey in the carcass of this animal. He even shared a taste with his parents and skipped the part about where he got it.
What is a lion? | Judges 14:5–9
When Elijah stayed by the brook Cherith, these birds brought him bread and meat.
What are ravens? | 1 Kings 17:2–6
First Congregational was founded in the 1850s, before Minnesota became a state. Name the exact year.
What is 1857?