The bible states "Money is the root of all evil."
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1 Timothy 6:10 says, “The love of money is the root of all evil.” It’s not money that’s evil, it’s when people love money that becomes the root of all kinds of evi
A term refers to a 250th anniversary, or the celebration of that milestone.
A semiquincentennial
Which city is known as the fashion capital of the world?
A) London
B) New York City
C) Milan
D) Paris
D) Paris
After football (soccer), what is the second most popular sport in the world? Although there is discussion about this sport returning to the Olympics in 2028, it has not been in the Olympics since 1900.
Cricket
NBA stands for National Basketball Association.
True
What daytime talk show megastar’s book club recommended a total of 70 books leading to total sales of over 55 million copies?
(Hint: You get a book, You get a book)
Oprah
Kelly Matte
God will not give you more than you can handle.
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Scripture tells us that God will not let us be tempted beyond what we can bare. Trials are a different story. If only it were true that God never gave me more than I could handle. Life would be so simple. God even purposefully puts me in situations like that so that I rely on his strength to get me through them. It’s not so much about handling the situation as it is trusting in God to handle it for us.
What is the term for 125th anniversary of an event, place or organization?
A) Quasicentennial
B) Centennial
C) Quincentennial
D) Sestercentennial
A) quasquicentennial is the 125th anniversary
What brand of shoes is known for its signature red soles on shoes?
Christian Louboutin
It can be played indoors or outdoors. It's notable for attracting a wide range of ages and fitness levels. It combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. Its highest governing body is the IFP. What sport is it?
Pickleball
The popular candy M&M stands for Mars and Moordale.
False. It stands for Mars and Murrie.
In the movie "Legally Blonde," What hairstyle fills in the blank of Elle's famous following quote: "Isn't the first cardinal rule of ______ maintenance that you're forbidden to wet your hair for at least 24 hours...at the risk of deactivating the ammonium thioglycolate?"
Perm
What two highways does Houston First Baptist sit in between?
I10 & 610
Live by the sword, die by the sword
Matthew 26:52.
Jesus tells his disciple Peter: "Put your sword back in its place, for all who draw the sword will die by the sword.
_______ is a person who vigorously loves, supports, and defends their country.
Patriot
In what city is Levi Strauss & Co. based?
San Francisco
A main group of riders in a bike race is a "peloton," named from the French for what group of soldiers that is smaller than a "company" but larger than a "squad"?
Platoon
You can swallow and breathe at the same time.
False
This Disney villain is known for singing “Poor Unfortunate Souls.”
Ursula.
How many services does Houston Baptist offer typically?
BONUS: If you can list the times.
4
(9:15, 11:00, 1:00, 4:00)
The Bible was written by approximately 40 different human authors
What do the stripes on the American flag represent?
The 13 original colonies
Which line of handbags is known for using a duck in their logo?
Dooney & Bourke
Known by a nickname that nowadays would more likely be applied to a woman, newborn, or even a famous pig, which legendary left-handed American sportsman had the little-used first names "George Hermann"?
Babe Ruth
In a deck of cards, the king has a mustache
False
What man served a single year as the mayor of Cincinnati in 1977, fourteen years before the debut of his namesake television show?
A) Jerry Springer
B) Maury Povich
C) Phil Donahue
D) Ricki Lake
A) Jerry Springer
How many Life Bible study classes are there currently at the loop?
A) 77
B) 84
C)70
D)65
A) 77
“you will know my name is the Lord when I lay my vengeance upon thee.”
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Ezekiel 25:17
And I will execute great vengeance upon them with furious rebukes; and they shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall lay my vengeance upon them.
How many people signed the Declaration of Independence?
a) Six
b) Sixteen
c) Fifty-six
d) One hundred six
C) Fifty-Six
Which shoe brand was founded by a doctor in the German army during World War II?
Dr. Martens
Only one NFL team has its logo on one side of the helmet and NOT on the other side. What team is this?
Pittsburgh Steelers
There are 14 bones in a human foot.
False. (There are 28 bones in each foot.)
This complicated villain possessed the One Ring before it fell into the hands of Bilbo Baggins. Who is he?
Gollum
Houston First Baptist Mission Statement comes from chapter and book of the bible?
Bonus Points(100): If you can recite it!
Matthew 28:19-20
Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.
Which bible was the FIRST mass printed bible?
A) King James
B) Gutenberg
C) Clementine Vulgate
D) Geneva Bible
BONUS: Double points*** What language was it written in?
B) The Gutenberg Bible (1445)
Latin
5) By coincidence, which two Founding Fathers died on the same day on the 50th Anniversary of the Declaration?
a) George Washington and Thomas Jefferson
b) Thomas Jefferson and John Hancock
c) John Adams and James Wilson
d) Thomas Jefferson and John Adams
d – By coincidence, both Thomas Jefferson and John Adams died on July 4, 1826 – within 5 hours of each other
What designer was picked by Christian Dior himself to work at the House of Dior in 1955. Following the death of Dior, this designer was the head designer of Dior in 1957 & became the youngest ever couturier at age of twenty-one.
Hint: Black Tuxedo Dress, and French.
Yves Saint Laurent
One of the very few sports that the United States has never won a medal in at the Olympics (men or women) is what sport described as "a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the other team
Alliumphobia is a fear of garlic
True
Developed by George Lerner in 1949 and manufactured by Hasbro in 1952, what children's toy was the first ever to be advertised on television? The campaign was groundbreaking as it was the first to explicitly market to children, upending the advertising industry and the economics of the toy industry.
Hint: Toy Story
Mr. Potato Head
What is the name of the Houston First Baptist church that caters to Deaf/HOH individuals and families?
DOUBLE Points: What is the name of the pastor?
Houston First Deaf Church
Joshua Bruffey