The Christmas Story
Who was the human King of the Jewish people when Jesus was born?
King Herod
What city was Jesus born in?
Bethlehem
Silent night, _____ night
Holy
What date is Christmas?
December 25th
Who told Mary that her son was God's son?
An angel (Gabriel)
How old was Jesus when he began learning at the Temple?
Hint: look at Luke, Chapter 2, Verse 23
Twelve years old
Crib
What day of the week is Christmas this year?
Wednesday
How old was Jesus when he set out to bring God's message to the world?
Hint: look at Luke, Chapter 3, Verse 23
About thirty years old.
"Joy to the world! The ____ has come.
Lord
There is a famous Christmas song in Spanish called "Feliz Navidad" -- what does "Feliz Navidad" mean in English?
Merry Christmas!
What object was Jesus born in?
A manger.
3 days.
Newborn
What popular Christmas treat looks like the staffs of shepherds who visited baby Jesus?
Candy canes
Why did Mary and Joseph go to Bethlehem?
They had to register in Joseph's hometown for the census.
Another name for Jesus is "Immanuel" -- what does that mean?
Hint: look at Matthew, Chapter 1, Verse 23.
God with us
Gloooooooooooooooooooooria, ___ ________ ___
In excelsis Deo (Latin for "Glory to God in the highest")
Jesus was born!
(Scholars believe he was actually born 4-6 years before the year 1)