Catechism
‘There are 3 Gods in the Trinity: Father, Son and Holy Spirit.’
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Who founded the St Andrew High School for Girls?
The founders were the Presbyterian Church and the Wesleyan Methodist Church.
Give the name and the Title of a retired Minister in the Providence Circuit.
Rev. Dr. George Mulrain – Supernumerary Minister
How many were added following Peter’s message?
There were about three thousand persons.
What was the date of John Wesley’s conversion?
24th May 1738
What happened on the Day of Pentecost?
The disciples received the Holy Spirit as Jesus had promised.
Name the first Chairman and Headmistress of the St. Andrew High School for Girls.
- The first Chairman was the Revd. John Curry and
- The first Headmistress was Ms. Jenny Gartshore.
When is the Youth Encuentro held?
(c) Every four years
- Who is Jesus whom they crucified?
God has made him
both Lord
and Messiah.
What was John Wesley’s middle name, and how many siblings did he have?
Benjamin
14 siblings
What is the Holy Trinity?
One God in Three Persons – God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit.
What is the school’s motto? What bible verse inspired the school’s motto? Quote the verse.
-“Life More Abundant”
-The school’s motto was inspired by John 10:10
-“I came that they may have life, and have it more abundantly.”
Which of the following MCCA Districts hosted the Youth Encuentro in the past?
(a) Guyana
(b) Jamaica
(c) Panama/Cost Rica
(d) None of the above
(b) Jamaica
What did the violent wind from heaven do?
It filled the entire house where they were sitting.
Give the full name of the man John Wesley met in his search for true faith, and give his nationality and denomination.
Peter Bohler (full name)
German (nationality)
Moravian (denomination)
Where is the Holy Spirit now and what is he doing?
The Holy Spirit is at work everywhere in the world in the life of everyone who believes and with the whole Church of Jesus Christ.
What was the original name of the St Andrew High School for girls; where was it first located; in
what year was it founded; and with how many students did it commence operations.
- The school was originally named The Jamaica High School for Girls.
- It was located on (8 acres of) land surrounding the Cecilio Lodge House, Half Way Tree, St
Andrew.
- The school started in 1925
- with 21 scholars.
In which of the following books would a member find the duties and responsibilities of a
Congregational Steward in the Methodist church?
(c) The Constitution & Discipline of the MCCA
Who is ancestor David?
This man died and was buried and his tomb is with us to this day.
During his ministry, how many sermons did John Wesley preach, and how many miles did he travel?
More than 40,000 sermons
More than 250,000 miles
Name 5 ways in which we demonstrate the fruit of the Spirit in our lives.
By showing love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.
What was the focus and intention of the St. Andrew High School for Girls for its students?
Which of the following are the categories of Ministers that serve in the MCCA and give the
name of an example of your answer from the Providence Circuit?
a) Local Preachers and Deacons
b) Presbyters and Supernumeraries
c) Local Presbyters, Deacons and Presbyters
d) Ministers-in-Training, Stewards and Bishops
(c) Local Presbyters, (Rev. Charlene Burton); Deacons (Dr. Rev. Alison Iton) and
Presbyters (Rev. Barrington Litchmore)
What spoken languages were being heard? (Name 5)
Partheans,
Medes,
Elamites,
and residents of Mesopotamia,
Judea and
Cappadocia,
Pontus and
Asia etc.
What was John Wesley’s date of birth, which city was John Wesley born in, what kind of house did he live in as a child, where did he go to school as a child, give the first name of one of his brothers?
28th June 1703 (date of birth)
Lincolnshire (city)
Rectory (house)
Home (school)
Charles (name of one brother)
500 – What encouraging advice did Peter Bohler give to John Wesley?
“preach faith till you have it, and because you have it you will preach it.”