Describe an acrostic poem.
(Do you remember which Psalm does this?)
What is a poem created with letters of the alphabet or a name. ie) Psalms 118
The Lord is my ____.
Must find scripture
What is Shepherd
Psalm 23:1
“Trust in the Lord with all thine ______.
Bonus: Find the scripture
What is Heart
Name one Old Testament person you understand better now than you did before seminary and why.
What is: your answer...
David, Soloman, Job, Esther, Psalms, Proverbs...
Points if you name someone and explain one thing you learned.
DRAW IT –
You have 60 seconds to draw an Old Testament story.
Team guesses
Correctly Win points
Incorrectly Lose Points
WHAT DO THEY HAVE IN COMMON?
Ruth stayed with Naomi.
David faced Goliath.
Esther approached the king.
Job remained faithful through suffering.
What principle connects all four?
varies
Which statement is NOT true?
A. Jesus Christ was resurrected.
B. Everyone will eventually be resurrected.
C. Resurrection reunites the spirit and body.
D. Only people who accept Jesus Christ will be resurrected.
What is D. Only people who accept Jesus Christ will be resurrected.
Finish the Scripture
“Thy word is a ______ unto my feet, and a ______ unto my path.”
What is Lamp and Light
Psalms 119:105
What does that mean?
Proverbs or Not?
Read the statements and teams hold up sign
PROVERB or FAKE.
“Pride goeth before destruction.”
PROVERBS.
“He who leaves his phone charger at home shall surely suffer.”
😂 NOT PROVERBS.
“A soft answer turneth away wrath.”
PROVERBS.
“Where there is no Wi-Fi, wisdom shall increase.”
Sadly, not Proverbs.
What is something you've learned about Jesus Christ so far this year?
What is: He is the Creator.
He keeps covenants.
He delivers His people.
He is our Redeemer.
He conquered death.
He is patient and merciful.
The Old Testament points toward Him.
Proverbs are like ___________ (according to Sis. Potts.) Why?
What are fortune cookies?
Pick two scripture truths you have learned this year and share why it's important to you.
1 minute with team to pick 2 truths.
Give time to look through journal and testify of truth.
Name 3 ways to annotate and/or study scriptures.
What is: Highlighting
marking with notes
notes
tagging
cross-referencing
visualizing
ponder
Selah is used frequently in Psalms. What does it mean?
What is Selah is used to create a pause in the verse, possibly for taking a breath or to meditate or ponder on the verse.
Proverbs 3:5-6 says "_____ in the Lord with all thine ____ and lean not unto thine own _______.
In all thy ____ acknowledge him, and he shall _____ thy paths."
What is: Proverbs 3:5-6 says "Trust in the Lord with all thine heart and lean not unto thine own understanding.
In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
Name an Old Testament story that could help someone going through something difficult.
Explain why.
What is: Job → suffering
Joseph → betrayal/adversity
Moses/Red Sea → impossible circumstances
David → intimidating challenges
Esther → courage
Daniel → standing for beliefs
Ruth → loss/loyalty
Elijah → discouragement
Psalms → loneliness/fear/trust
Explain an Old Testament story as badly as possible, while still being technically accurate.
Example: “A guy refused a work assignment, took a boat, got thrown overboard, lived in a fish, and eventually reported for work.” ~Jonah.
“Government employee refuses mandatory diet and somehow becomes healthier.” Daniel
“Man's brothers sell him; years later they have an extremely awkward family reunion.” Joseph
“Nation takes 40 years to complete what should have been a much short walk across the desert.” Israel in the wilderness
“Guy loses everything, friends arrive to comfort him, then spend most of their time explaining why everything is probably his fault.” Job
Connect this principle to Jesus Christ:
From Pres. Uchtdorf: "Your friends might know that you won't cheat or lie and that you take education seriously. But do they know that this is because Jesus Christ taught....
What is: But do they know that this is because Jesus Christ taught that "THE TRUTH WILL MAKE YOU FREE?"
Teams get 45 seconds to list as many legitimate ways we worship Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ..
What is: Prayer • sacrament • scripture study • temple worship • keeping commandments • serving others • singing hymns • expressing gratitude • fasting • repentance • bearing testimony • honoring the Sabbath • remembering Christ • following Christ's example.
Complete the following statement: "if we _____, then the Lord will _____." (Proverbs 3:5-6)
What is.... answers will vary depending on person/team? Use Proverbs 3:5-6 for an answer/explanation.
If we trust in the Lord, then the Lord will:
bless us, save us, protect us, guide us
A friend says:
“I pray, but I don't think God is listening.”
You get 60 seconds to respond using something we've learned this year.
What is? “Not immediately seeing an answer doesn't mean God isn't listening. Job couldn't understand what God was doing either. Faith sometimes means continuing to trust Him while we're waiting.”
“The Psalms show people telling God exactly how they feel—even when they're scared, angry, lonely or wondering where He is.”
Scriptures are like _______________ because _______________.
What did you write in your journal and why?
1 minute to prepare.
What is...? What did you write in your journal and why?
Job loses nearly everything.
Why doesn't he simply abandon God?
Acceptable answers along these lines: What is...
-Job trusted God even when he didn't understand what was happening.
-His faith wasn't based only on receiving blessings.
-He maintained his integrity.
-Job knew that his Redeemer lived.*
-He trusted that ultimately God understood things he did not.
⭐ Job 19:25:
“I know that my redeemer liveth.”
PSALM 1:1-7
In Psalms 1:7, Explain what 'fear of the Lord' means.
What is a deep feeling of reverence, respect, and awe for the Lord Jesus Christ, obedience to His commandments, and anticipation of the Final Judgment and justice at His hand. (Scripture Helps)
I always ask people how they are doing and the answer is always, "I'm doing good." Unitl you spend time talking and then you realize how important it is to just be there and listen.
Who said this and why is it important?
Who is Maleesa's grandmother?
It's important to hear how people really are and what they are really going through.
Has anything we've studied this year actually changed something about the way you think, believe, or act?
What is? Anything sincere gets the points…
Name the 3 parts each topic has in For The Strength of Youth: A Guide to Making Choices and what they are for (how to use them).
What is:
1. Eternal truths
2. Invitations
3. Promised Blessings
with explanations.