Monday
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Bible Verses
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100
What object did we begin the lesson with?
A leaf.
100
What story did Durk/Curtis tell from the Bible?
Story about a father and his two sons... or the Parable of the Two Sons
100
What did we learn from Matthew 5:9?
Be generous on the answer... its only 100 points. "We are children of God" should qualify.
100
Tell me anything you know about Israel?
Hot / dry / arid climate. 6400 miles from Atlanta. Home of Jesus. Dead Sea. Jerusalem is the capital, etc...
100
If we are given something for free, did it have a cost?
Yes - just not for us!
200
What did we learn from the leaves? (if they need a hint: were they all the same? How can we compare the leaves to us?)
Younger: They were all different, but were still leaves! Older: They were all different, but were still leaves... Just like we are all different, but are still people!
200
What did the father of Sean and John do with his wealth? Bonus: What does squander mean?
He split it equally amongst the sons. Bonus: To waste, to use poorly/badly, etc...
200
What book (and chapter for older kids) that started with the letter G did we read from?
Galatians 3
200
Besides his birth, we have two other stories about Jesus during his childhood, in what city or in what building do these stories occur?
Jerusalem or the Temple (or both for the older kids).
200
What does free hugs (started by Juan Mann) have to do with Jesus?
Help them with their response and award generously...
300
What did we learn from 1 John 3:1?
That we are children of God.
300
In what book (and chapter, for older kids) can we find the Parable of the Two Sons?
Luke 15
300
Where did we learn that we are "heirs" of God because we are children of God?
Romans 8
300
At the beginning of Luke 2, what town did Joseph and Mary travel to? Bonus: 200 points if you can state WHY they had to travel to this town?
Bethlehem Bonus: Nazareth
300
How did Jesus "provide" or "show love" for the 5000 people?
By giving them food!
400
Younger: What does permanent mean? Older: What does permanent mean and what does it have to do with 1 John 3 and us?
Stays the same, never changes, etc... See if they remember why I taught them this word... (Being a child of God is permanent, being human is permanent, we can't change that... older kids should get this)
400
What two things did Sean's father do when Sean came home?
Hug him and throw a feast for him.
400
Who does 1 John 3 tell us we are?
Children of God
400
What happens to John the Baptist after Jesus comes? Or, what does John the Baptist say after Jesus comes?
He says, "He must become greater, I must become less." John the Baptist slowly fades away before he is imprisoned by Herod.
400
In Matthew 19:19 we are instructed to love someone as ourselves? Who is that? The older kids should also answer, "Who is our neighbor"?
"Love your neighbor as yourself" Older answer: Everyone!
500
What does it mean to you to be called a child of God?
Listen carefully, help, and encourage a sincere effort - help them with their words and award generously.
500
Why did Sean's father hug him and throw a feast for him? (why did he forgive him?) Bonus: What does this have to do with us?
Because he forgave him. Because he loved him. Because sean was his child. Bonus: We are Sean! We are a child of God and sometimes we mess up, but God forgives us, loves us, and celebrates us!
500
Where can you find the Parable of the Two Sons?
Luke 15
500
Where can the Lord's Prayer be found?
In the Bible... Matthew 6, Luke 11... In the Gospels... Judge a correct answer according to age.
500
Maybe make this one harder for the older kids... 1 John 4:9-10 tells us that this is how we know *blank*: not that we *blank* God, but that He *blank* us by sending his son....
love... loved.... loved...
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