It's all Greek to me
What's in a name?
Religions
Music in Worship
Deacons
100

This Greek word means “servant” or “minister” and is translated as “deacon.”

What is diakonos?

100

This is the head of the Universal Church.

Who is Christ (or Jesus)?

100

We are no longer under this law that included instruments in worship.

What is the Law of Moses (or Old Law)?

100

The New Testament always shows this form of music in worship, never instruments.

What is Singing?

100

In Acts 6, the first deacons were chosen to handle this duty so the apostles could focus on preaching.

What is serving tables (or caring for widows)?

200

This Greek word means “overseer” and refers to the role of an elder.

What is episkopos?

200

These men are called “shepherds” in the local congregation.

Who are Elders?

200

The only instrument authorized by God for use in Christian worship.

What is the voice (or singing)?

200

These two New Testament verses command us to sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs.

What are Ephesians 5:19 and Colossians 3:16?

200

The kind of mind a Deacon must have.

What is sober-minded?

300

This Greek word means “to immerse” and is the term for baptism.

What is baptizo?

300

This term means “actor” or “pretender” and describes someone who says one thing but lives another.

What is Hypocrite?

300

This is not something we do just a few times a week — it’s 24/7.

What is Being a Christian?

300

King David used instruments under this law, but we are not under it.

What is the Old Law (or Law of Moses)?

300

One key qualification: deacons must not be this regarding money.

What is greedy for dishonest gain?

400

This Greek word means “assembly” or “called out ones” and is the word for church.

What is ekklesia?

400

This is what we call a religious category caused by division.

What is a Denomination?

400

This worldview even acknowledges a natural desire to seek a creator but cannot explain it.

What is the Atheist (or Atheistic / Evolutionary) view?

400

We sing to give praise to God and to do this for one another.

What is teach and admonish?

400

A deacon must not be “double-tongued,” meaning he must be this.

What is honest (or truthful)?

500

These two Greek words both relate to elders: one means “older man” and the other means “to shepherd.”

What are presbyteros and poimaino?

500

We are disciples of this person.

Who is Jesus (or Christ)?

500

The human trait given by God that results in multiple religions being created.

What is free will?

500

We should sing from the heart, with this emotion, and with thanksgiving.

What is Joy?

500

These seven men were the first chosen to serve as deacons in Acts 6.

Who are Stephen, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus?

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