Halloween
Insect that is also a classic Halloween decoration.
Spider
A piece of furniture loses 1 letter and gains 1 letter to become this ancient game.
According to the Babylonian creation narrative, humans were created from the blood of Qinqu (a big monster) in order to be ______ for the gods.
slaves
Finish the lyric: "I see the works of your hands _________ oh God, all that you are is so overwhelming."
"... galaxies spin in a heavenly dance..."
First team to finish (and finishing singing!) the doxology.
"Amen" indeed.
Name for these small, mischievous creatures with pointy ears who are usually greedy for gold and jewellery?
Goblins
An Asian language loses a letter to become this holy text (of the world's 2nd largest religion).
Koran
What sort of men can attend this year's men's retreat?
Mini men
Finish the lyric from song "Shout to the Lord": "Mountains bow down and the seas will roar ______"
First team to have a member hold a handstand (for 5 seconds) - wall hand stands are fine!
Excellent.
The name for the 8 foot tall creature who is actually intelligent and perhaps more misunderstood than mean
Frankstein's Monster
A domesticated bird drops 2 letters and gains 3 in order to become these tiny humans.
children
Define "beachhead".
The place where an army lands on a beach and sets up a defensive position.
Who is the lead female singer of Hillsong?
Taya Smith
First team to have a member touch the door to the sound booth.
Well done!
Dracula (and vampires) gained prominence when this 19th century author published the book "Dracula".
Bram Stoker
Robot
In the Hindu worldview, what goes "all the way down"?
Turtles!
This church in North Carolina is the birthplace of a major worship band who sung "Graves into Gardens."
Elevation Church
First team to recite all the 10 commandments (paraphrase is fine, doesn't need to be in order)
Halloween likely dates back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain (pronounced sow-in) when they celebrated ________.
I'm feeling ill-tempered. But if I drop a letter from my emotion, it becomes this large deer species.
Moose
What genre is Genesis 1-3?
Theological history (historical events chosen and presented with the purpose of conveying a theological message... not necessarily with the purpose of recounting a comprehensive and literal history)
Finish the lyric: "Your love is wild, your love is wild for me. It __________. Your love is proud to be seen with me."
"...isn't shy, it's unashamed..."
First team to have a member
(1) exit through the church door that opens onto St. George's street, (2) re-enter through the main Church entrance, and (3) return to the sanctuary stage.
Hooray!