Christmas Characters
Christmas Symbols
Christmas Grab Bag
Book of Mormon
McKell and Karina
100
I made no room for him Luke 2:7
Who was the Inn Keeper ***In what ways do people today refuse to make room for the Savior in their lives? What can we do to make room for him in our lives?***
100
The first color of Christmas symbolizing the Savior's sacrifice for all.
What is red
100
This angel told Mary of her upcoming birth Luke 1: 26-27
Who is Gabriel: Noah
100
What was the sign of Christ being born in the Book of Mormon that didn't happen in the Bible? (3 Nephi 1:15)
It didn't get dark that night
100
Which church class do we think is the best?
The 17/18 year old Sunday school class. Duh :)
200
I traveled a great distance to find him, gave him gifts, and worshiped him (Matthew 2:1-2, Matthew 2:9-11)
Who was the wise man from the East ***Fun fact- scripture has no reference to 3 wise men, only 3 gifts. We don't know if there were 3 wise men or not.
200
The second color of Christmas shows everlasting life. the needles point heavenward.
What is the Fir Tree or Evergreen
200
This is what the shepherds did after they saw the newborn child. Luke 2:17
They told everyone what they had seen
200
In what book of the Book of Mormon is Jesus born?
3rd Nephi
200
What is McKell's favorite thing to do during Christmas time?
Drive around and look at lights with the kids
300
I said, “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.” (Luke 2:13-14.)
Who was an Angel **How has Jesus glorified the Father? How has he brought peace and goodwill to all people and to you personally? How can we show our gratitude to God for the gift of his Son?***
300
Rings out to guide lost sheep back to the fold -- signifying that all are precious in the eyes of the Lord.
What is the Bell
300
This is why the baby was named Jesus. Luke 2:21
What is an angel named Him before His birth
300
Which prophet prophesied that on the night Jesus was born, it wouldn't get dark? (Helaman 14:2)
Samuel the Lamanite
300
What is Karina's favorite holiday tradition?
Decorating the tree with sentimental ornaments as a family
400
I was troubled and tried to kill him. (Matthew 2:3-4, Matthew 2:16).
Who was Herod? **Why did Jesus Christ’s birth trouble the king? See Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:6. ***
400
The shepherd's crook used to bring lambs back into the fold. -- A reminder that we are all our brother's keeper.
What is the Candy Cane
400
This is how Mary and Joseph knew that they could return to Nazareth from Egypt. Matt 2:19-20
An angel told them **Why do you think Joseph was able to receive this guidance from God? What can today’s fathers and mothers do to be able to receive revelation concerning their families? How has God helped you as you have sought his guidance for your family?
400
Christ's actual birthday according to Elder James E. Talmage
April (6th) ***Read Article
400
What is McKell's favorite non-religious Christmas movie?
Elf. No competition.
500
Having received a witness from the Holy Ghost, I took the child up in my arms and knew that I could die in peace. (Luke 2:25-32.)
Who was Simeon
500
A symbol of the never ending eternal nature of love- having no beginning and no end.
What is the Wreath
500
This is what Joseph wanted to do when he found out that Mary was pregnant. (Matt 1:19)
What is "put her away privily" – divorce
500
What sign of Christ's birth was given in the Book of Mormon AND in the Bible?
What is the new star. ***Read article
500
What are Karina's favorite holiday treats? You are literally never going to get this one
Almond nog and dark chocolate mint Utah truffles
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