Who was called by God to form a new generation and promised descendants despite being childless?
Abraham
Who brought salvation to the world according to St. Paul?
Jesus
Who was the woman chosen to be the mother of Jesus because of her faith?
Mary
Who did the Holy Spirit help and guide in the early Church?
The apostles
Who is considered the leader or “head” of the Church?
Jesus
Who did God call to liberate the Israelites from slavery in Egypt?
What did God promise Abraham despite the fact he had no children at the time?
That Abraham would become the father of a great nation.
According to the Bible, what is “faith”?
Faith is believing in something even if you can’t see it.
What did the Holy Spirit ask the leaders in the Church at Antioch to do for Barnabas and Saul?
To set them apart for a special mission.
What did Jesus say when Paul was persecuting Christians, revealing the Church as His body?
“Why are you persecuting me?”
What does the term ‘Ecclesia’ mean in the context of the Old Testament?
The assembly of those called together by God.
What special group did God create with the Israelites after freeing them from Egypt?
The chosen people, His own nation.
Why is Abraham considered a great example of faith?
Because he believed in God’s promise even when he and his wife were very old and didn’t have children.
How did the Holy Spirit help the apostles make decisions?
The Holy Spirit gave them guidance and wisdom.
What is something we do together in church to stay connected to Jesus?
Celebrate the sacraments, like Communion.
How did God establish the New Covenant through Jesus?
Jesus established the New Covenant by giving his body and blood through the transformed bread and wine at the Last Supper, and sealed it with his death on the cross.
Why did God give the Ten Commandments to the Israelites?
To help them live as His people and stay close to Him.
What is one way we show faith in God in our everyday lives?
By trusting God’s plan and praying for guidance.
In the Bible, what does St. Paul say about being led by the Holy Spirit?
That those who are led by the Spirit are children of God.
How does taking Communion help believers become closer to Jesus?
By sharing in His body and blood, we become one with Him.
What does St. Paul say in the Letter to the Romans about sin and righteousness?
St. Paul says that sin came into the world through one man (Adam) and righteousness through another (Jesus).
How do Christians become part of the community of the redeemed today?
Through baptism and following Jesus.
How does hearing the Gospel help people grow in faith?
It teaches us about Jesus and helps us believe in Him.
How does the Holy Spirit help the Church today?
The Holy Spirit helps the Church stay faithful, guides leaders, and gives strength to believers.
How should we use the gifts and talents we receive as members of the Church?
We should use them to help others and serve God.