Old Testament
How many books are there in the Old Testament?
39
How many books are in the New Testament?
27
Who was the first president to live in the White House?
John Adams
Which Cubs player hit the most home runs in a single season?
Sammy Sosa, 66 Homers and still the record
What is Pastor Clint's nickname?
Thor
In which prophecy do we read about the valley of dry bones?
Ezekiel
Who was the first person to come upon the injured man in the parable of the Good Samaritan?
A Priest
Who is the longest serving US president?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
What year did the White Sox win their first World Series?
1906 - beating the Cubs in 6 games
How Old is Pastor Mike turning today?
63
On which day of the year could the High Priest enter the Holiest Place, the inner most part of the temple where the covenant box was kept?
Day of Atonement
Who is the high priest of Jerusalem who put Jesus on trial?
Caiaphas
The first televised U.S. presidential candidates’ debate was broadcast from Chicago’s CBS Studios on Sept. 26, 1960, between which two U.S. presidential candidates?
John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon.
What was the original name of the Chicago Bears cheerleaders?
Honey Bears
How long was the gap in time between the writing of the Old and New Testament, known as the “silent years”?
about 400 years
This woman married Moses
Zipporah
Which gospel records the fewest of the miracles performed by Jesus?
Matthew
Which four presidents have been assassinated while in office?
Abraham Lincoln, James Garfield, William McKinley and John F. Kennedy.
How many Stanley Cups have the Blackhawks won in total?
6 - 1934, 1938, 1961, 2010, 2013 and 2015
What does man Walt Disney and the inventor of the Twinkie, Jimmy Dewar, have in common
Both are from Chicago
Which king had the longest reign over the Kingdom of Israel?
Jeroboam II
In the New Jerusalem described in Revelation, what are the twelve gates made from?
Pearl
What year were American women granted the right to vote?
In 1920 with the passage of the 19th Amendment
What did first baseman Anthony Rizzo credit for helping the 2016 Cubs win the World Series?
Rain Delay, With the game tied 6-6 after nine innings, a sudden cloudburst resulted in a 17-minute rain delay. Rizzo called the rain delay "the most important thing to happen to the Chicago Cubs in the past 100 years. I don't think there's any way we win the game without it."
The first automobile race in America was held on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27, 1895. In what city did it take place?
Chicago. The race was sponsored by the Chicago Times-Herald and ran a 54-mile course from downtown Chicago to Evanston and back.