ICE BREAKERS
March 04, 1961
From one of Bernie's favourite hymns: " My sin, not in part, but the whole, is nailed to His Cross, and I bear it no more. Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, O my soul!"
Name that hymn.
It is well with my soul
Bernie's favourite Bible verse: "For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."
Name the Bible reference.
Jeremiah 29:11
In 1961, this wall was built, dividing east and west Germany
The Berlin Wall
Bernie wanted to be many things as a young man. What did he not want to be:
a) A pastor
b) An engineer
c) A pilot
d) A soldier
d) A soldier
Bernie's favourite band
a) The Beatles
b) The Eagles
c) The Doobie Brothers
d) The Bee Gees
b) The Eagles
Bernie's favourite Bible character (minus Jesus)
a) Abraham
b) David
c) Paul
d) Joseph
b) David
In 1961, this US president proposed to put a man on the moon ‘before the decade is out’. This bold commitment led to the acceleration of the Apollo space program. Was it: a) John F. Kennedy b) Harry Truman c) Jimmy Carter
a) John F. Kennedy
How old was Bernie when he got married?
a) 33
b) 30
c) 35
d) 38
c) 35
One of Bernie's favourite songs.
Name this tune.
Take it easy - The Eagles
One of Bernie's favourite Bible verses is Matthew 6:33.
Recite it.
But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
Matthew 6:33 (NIV)
In 1961, this popular song by Ben E. King was released.
Stand by me
Church denomination Bernie was raised in as a child.
Methodist
One of Bernie's favourite songs to play on the guitar.
Name this tune.
The Boxer - Simon & Garfunkel
Bernie's favourite Psalm is Psalm 23. Recite it.
In 1961, ________________ was the Philippine president.
Carlos P. Garcia