This man was a fisherman who left his nets to follow Jesus. He later became a major leader in the early church and traditionally recognized as the first pope of the Catholic Church.
Who is Peter
(Found throughout the New Testament)
"For my ______ are not your _______, neither are your ______ my ______.
What is thoughts & ways?
(Isaiah 55:8 NIV)
This parable teaches us to love everyone—even strangers or enemies—by showing active mercy, as was done by the man in the story to a suffering man.
What is the Parable of the Good Samaritan?
(Luke 10:25-37
Jesus was baptized in this river by John the Baptist before beginning His public ministry.
What is the Jordan River
(Found in the Gospels)
After being captured and blinded, this man asked God for strength one final time and brought down a Philistine temple.
Who is Samson?
(From the Book of Judges)
"... for a living dog is better than a dead ____"
What is a lion?
(Ecclesiastes 9:4 NKJV)
In this parable, 2 people have the same goal but take different approaches. This teaches that we must not only listen to good teachings, but we must also put them into practice to build a strong life.
What is the Parable of the Wise and Foolish Builder?
(Matthew 7:24–27)
On the night before His crucifixion, Jesus prayed here and submitted to the Father’s will while His disciples struggled to stay awake.
What is the Garden of Gethsemane?
(Found in the Gospels)
This prophet successfully challenged prophets of Baal on a mountain, calling fire down from heaven, and taunting their failure
Who is Elijah?
(Found in 1 Kings)
"Blessed are the ________, for they will be called children of God"
What is peacemakers?
(Matthew 5:9 NIV)
In this parable, a son asks for his inheritance early, wastes it in a distant country, and returns home expecting to be treated like a servant. Instead, his father welcomes him with celebration.
What is the Parable of the Prodigal Son?
(Found in Luke 15:11-32)
This city was the destination of Jonah’s mission, where its people repented after hearing his message.
What is Nineveh?
(Book of Jonah)
This person was raised by her cousin, and later spoke up to save the Jewish people through her royal position.
Who is Esther?
(From the Book of Esther)
"The LORD makes firm the ____ of the one who _____ in him"
What is steps & delights
(Psalms 37:23 NIV)
In this parable, a master gives and entrust wealth onto his servants. This encourages using the abilities and gifts God gives you productively.
What is The Parable of the Bags of Gold?
Acceptable Answer: Parable of Talents
(Matthew 25:14-30)
After Israel crossed the Jordan River, the people followed a unique battle strategy involving priests, trumpets, and seven days of marching around this city.
What is Jericho?
(Found in Joshua 6)
Jesus was questioned by this Roman governor before he eventually handed him over to be crucified.
Who is Pontius Pilate
(Found in the Gospels)
By _______ a house is built, and through ________ it is established;
through _______ its rooms are filed with rare & beautiful treasures.
This parable teaches us to be prepared and ready for the second coming of Jesus while we are still here, as the door to salvation will soon close.
What is the Parable of the 10 Virgins?
Acceptable answers: bridesmaids
(Matthew 25:1-13)
After Saul (Paul) encountered Jesus and was blinded from the bright light, Ananias was told to find him here.
What is Straight Street (Damascus)?
(Acts 9:11)