Knowing & Encountering God
One thing God does not take away from us?
What is free will?
The first humans disobeyed God, allowing this to enter the world
What is sin?
This term, from the Greek word meaning “belonging to the Lord,” refers to all who belong to Jesus.
Jesus’ death both forgives sin and reopens this eternal destiny to humanity.
What is Heaven or eternal life?
We receive the Holy Spirit for the first time in this sacrament
What is Baptism?
God craves this from all of us
Personal relationship
This figure tempts humanity introducing evil into the world through deception.
Who is the serpent (Satan)?
During Advent, Christians focus on these four themes
What is Hope, Peace, Love, Joy?
Name one miracle that shows Jesus is truly God.
What is... Healing the Blind Man / Raising Lazarus from the dead after four days/ Turning water into wine at the wedding of Cana
No one knows the day or hour of this future event
What is the Second Coming of Jesus?
God communicates through this written record, which is considered inspired and authoritative.
What is the Bible?
Sin entered the world when Adam and Eve disobeyed God bringing this into the world too.
What is suffering?
This image of the Church teaches that all members have different roles but are united in Christ.
What is the Body of Christ?
Jesus’ death on the Cross is the greatest sign of this.
What is unconditional love?
God’s helper, guide, and teacher, this divine presence also helps us recognize right from wrong.
What is the Holy Spirit?
Declared “very good” by God
What is Creation?
God offers grace, prayer, and the Spirit, free will while promising ultimate healing through this figure.
Who is Jesus Christ?
His name, meaning “horn” in Latin
Who is St. Cornelius?
By dying without sin, Jesus took on the punishment of sin so that humanity could receive this gift.
What is forgiveness (or grace)?
At the Second Coming, this will be defeated forever.
What is evil?
This practice is not only a way to request help but also a means of deepening relationship with God.
What is prayer?
Sudden awareness of nakedness and vulnerability after disobedience symbolizes the loss of this
What is innocence?
Thousands of witnesses saw the sun dance, spin, and change colors in the sky, an event called this.
What is the Miracle of the Sun?
The title “Christ” comes from a Greek word meaning this.
What is “Anointed One”? or Messiah
Name all the fruits and gifts of the holy spirit
What is....
Gifts:
Wisdom
Understanding
Counsel (Right Judgment)
Fortitude (Courage)
Knowledge
Piety (Reverence)
Fear of the Lord (Wonder and Awe)
Fruits:
Love
Joy
Peace
Patience
Kindness
Goodness
Generosity
Gentleness
Faithfulness
Modesty
Self-Control
Chastity