The Birth of Jesus
Who announced to Mary that she would have a baby?
The Angel Gabriel
Who were the first people to hear about Jesus' birth?
The shepherds
What showed the wise men the way to Jesus?
A bright star
Who was traveling with Mary to Bethlehem?
Joseph
Who is the baby we celebrate at Christmas?
Jesus
Where was Jesus born?
In Bethlehem
Who told the shepherds about baby Jesus?
the Angel
How many gifts did the wise men bring?
Three
What animal did Mary likely ride to Bethlehem?
A donkey
Why do we call Jesus "the Light of the World"?
Because He brings us joy and hope
What did Mary place baby Jesus in after He was born?
A manger
What did the angels say to the shepherds?
"Glory to God in the highest!"
Name the three gifts that the wise men brought to Jesus.
Gold, frankincense, and myrrh
Where did Mary and Joseph stay in Bethlehem?
In a stable
What do we learn from Jesus being born in a stable?
Jesus teaches us to be humble
Who was the king when Jesus was born?
King Herod
Where did the shepherds go after hearing the angels?
To see baby Jesus in Bethlehem
What did the wise men do when they saw baby Jesus?
They bowed down and worshiped Him
What did the stable have instead of beds?
A manger and animals
Why do we celebrate Christmas every year?
To remember Jesus’ birth
Why did Mary and Joseph go to Bethlehem?
To be counted in a census
What did the shepherds do after visiting baby Jesus?
They told everyone what they saw
Why did NOT the wise men return to King Herod?
God warned them in a dream
Why is Bethlehem special?
It is where baby Jesus was born
How can we let Jesus into our hearts?
By being kind, loving, and praying