The Christmas Story
The angel who told Mary she would conceive and give birth to Jesus.
Who is Gabriel?
This song contains the line, ”Bells on bobtails ring / making spirits bright.”
What is “Jingle Bells?”
He is the elf from the movie “Elf.”
Who is Buddy?
The word “Christmas” originated from the Roman Catholic service commemorating the birth of Jesus known by this name.
What is Christ’s Mass?
This is the technical term for God becoming a man.
What is the Incarnation?
The Roman emperor who decreed that a census of the Roman world should be taken near the time of Christ’s birth.
Who is Caesar Augustus?
This song contains the line “Thumpety-thump-thump / Thumpety-thump-thump.”
What is “Frosty the Snowman?”
In How The Grinch Stole Christmas this was Cindy Lou’s last name.
What is Who?
The Famous “Christmas Truce” where soldiers on both sides of WWI ceased fighting, and even celebrating Christmas with the enemies occurred in this year.
What is 1914?
This prophetic name for Jesus means “God with us.”
What is Emmanuel?
The first group of people to be told about Christ’s birth.
Who are the shepherds?
This song contains the line, “Fall on your knees.”
What is “O Holy Night?”
The two criminals from Home Alone.
Who are Harry and Marv?
The coming of Santa Claus, originally based on the real Bishop Saint Nicholas, was originally celebrated on this day.
What is December 6?
The miraculous nature of Jesus’ birth is highlighted by the fact that He was conceived within Mary who was considered to be this.
What is a virgin?
This man said, “…you may now dismiss your servant in peace. For my eyes have seen your salvation…”
Who is Simeon?
This song contains the line “They looked up and saw a star / shining in the east beyond them far.”
What is “The First Noel?”
The special gift received by the main character in The Polar Express.
What is a silver bell? (from Santa’s sleigh)
The tradition of Christmas trees originated in Germany during this century.
What is the 16th century?
Jesus fulfills the Davidic Covenant by being called God’s Son, receiving the throne of David, and establishing this.
What is an everlasting kingdom?
The prophet who foretold that the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem.
Who is Micah?
This Song contains the line, “Israel's strength and consolation."
What is “Come Thou Long Expected Jesus?”
This movie contains the line, “Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings.”
What is It’s a Wonderful Life?
The selection of December 25 as the date of Jesus’ birth stems from the early Christian belief that holy people died on this day.
What is the day they were born?
This theological term refers to the relationship between the divine nature and the human nature within the person of Christ.
What is the Hypostatic Union?