Facts About Christianity
This 1779 hymn written by John Newton remains the most famous and recognizable Christian song of all time.
What is Amazing Grace?
The amount of books in the New Testament.
What is 27 books?
The amount of books in the Old Testament.
What is 39 books?
Not born to throne nor royal line,
Yet oil was poured upon my head.
I faced a giant, stone in sling,
While seasoned warriors shook with dread.
I played to calm a troubled king,
Yet fled from him through cave and field.
My greatest strength was not my sword—
But mercy I refused to yield.
David
Making 611 million dollars worldwide in the box office, this movie is the highest grossing Christian movie of all time.
What is The Passion of the Christ?
This couple conspired to lie about the sale of their property and were struck dead in the early church.
Who are Ananias and Sapphira?
The language the Old Testament was written in.
What is Hebrew?
I walked where fire should have devoured,
Yet not a thread of mine was scorched.
Before a throne of gold I stood,
But would not bow, nor bend, nor scorch.
Visions troubled kings at night,
Of beasts and kingdoms yet to rise.
Sealed away among the lions,
Still I slept beneath their eyes.
Daniel
With billions tuning into his TV and radio broadcasts, and 3.2 million people giving their lives to Christ at his crusades, this man is considered to be the most famous preacher of all time.
Who is Billy Graham?
This is the Island where John received visions recorded in Revalation.
What is Patmos?
This judge of Israel was the only female judge and led Israel to victory alongside Barak.
Who is Deborah?
Not judge, not king, not prophet famed,
Yet heaven heard my silent cry.
Before I spoke, my lips still moved—
A priest mistook my tears for wine.
My rival’s voice was sharp and proud,
Her children proof of what I lacked.
In bitterness I poured my soul,
And left my grief where I had knelt.
The child I begged for was not mine—
For once he breathed, I gave him back.
A borrowed son who heard God’s call
While lamps still flickered in the dark.
Hannah
Widely considered the least Christian country in the world with Christian population below 1%.
What is Afghanistan or Somalia?
The Roman governor who kept Paul imprisoned for 2 years in Caesarea.
Who is Felix?
This prophet rebuked King David after his sin with Bathsheba by telling him a parable about a stolen lamb.
Who is Nathan?
I was not twelve, yet chosen still,
To take the place of one who fell.
No gospel bears my written name,
Yet counted with the first who tell.
By casting lots my path was sealed,
After betrayal’s bitter cost.
Few recall the work I did—
Replaced the one forever lost.
Matthias (Acts 1)
This hymn was written by Horatio Spafford in 1873, after losing his 4 daughters in a shipwreck trying to flee from a Chicago fire.
What is It Is Well with My Soul?
This man fell from a 3 story building after sleeping during Paul's sermon.
Who is Eutychus?
This king of Judah was struck with leprosy after unlawfully attempting to burn incense in the temple.
Who is Uzziah?
A left-handed man from Benjamin,
My weakness hid a blade of death.
A message for a corpulent king
I carried with deceptive breath.
The doors were locked, the chamber sealed,
The sword was swallowed, hilt and all.
From secret act came Israel’s peace—
And Moab’s power fell in fall.
Ehud (Judges 3)