Unlikely People
This young woman from Nazareth said, "Here am I, the servant of the Lord?"
Who is Mary
The angels appeared to the shepherds near this town when Jesus was born.
What is Bethlehem?
Because there was no guest room available, the baby Jesus was laid in this instead of a crib.
What is a manger?
This prophet wrote that a child would be called "Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting father, Prince of Peace."
Who is Isaiah?
This carol tells us that "the Lord is come."
What is "Joy to the World"?
This carpenter almost ended his engagement until an angel spoke to him in a dream.
This is the name of the angel who visited Mary.
Who is Gabriel?
This Roman emperor ordered the census that brought Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem.
Who is Caesar Augustus?
This prophet foretold that a ruler would come from Bethlehem, "whose origin form of old."
This carol invites us to come and adore Christ the Lord.
What is "O Come, All Ye Faithful"?
This relative of Mary doubted he'd be a father in old age and was mde unable to speak for a time.
Who is Zechariah?
What is "Do not be afraid"?
This is the town where Jesus was born, just as the prophet Micah foretold.
What is Bethlehem?
This prophet promised a new covenant written on the hearts of God's people.
Who is Jeremiah?
This beloved carol describes a "silent" night in Bethlehem.
What is "Silent Night"?
This older woman rejoiced that God had taken away her disgrace by giving her a child.
Who is Elizabeth?
In Matthew's Gospel, this is how the angel appeared to Joseph.
What is in a dream?
Bethlehem had no room, but this space became the place that welcomed Christ.
What is the stable?
The name "Immanuel" means this.
What is "God with us"?
Mary responds to the angel with a song known by this name.
What is "The Magnificat"?
These low-status night-shift workers were the first to hear the good news of Jesus' birth from angels.
Who are the shepherds?
In the fields near Bethlehem, the heavenly host praised God and announced that this was coming to earth with Jesus' birth.
What is peace?
The Magi were likely from this direction.
What is the East?
God promised this king that one of his descendants would sit on his throne forever; Christians see this fulfilled in Jesus.
Who is David?
This Charles Wesley hymn begins with angels "singing" glory to the newborn king.
What is "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"