Women in the Bible
Who was chosen to be queen and helped save her people from destruction?
Esther (Esther 4:14)
Name the place where Jesus walked on water.
The sea of Galilee
What season of the Church year are we in?
Advent!
How many books are in the Bible?
66
How many sides does a snowflake have?
Six!
Who prayed for a child and later gave birth to Samuel?
Hannah (1 Samuel 1:10-11, 1 Samuel 2:1-10)
What did Jesus do at the Last Supper to his disciples?
Wash their feet.
Lutherans emphasize a worship service centred around these two things: Word and ________.
Sacrament
Who was the oldest man in the Bible?
What is the technical name for a group of porcupines?
A prickle!
Who was the prophetess that recognized Jesus as the Messiah when He was presented at the temple?
Anna (Luke 2:36-38)
Name one of Jesus' brothers?
James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas
Which Lutheran confession begins with "We believe, teach, and confess..."?
The Augsburg Confession
Which gospel contains the Sermon on the Mount?
Matthew (5-7)
Which Country drinks the most coffee per capita?
Finland!
Which businesswomen in the New Testament sold purple goods and supported Paul's ministry?
Lydia (Acts 16:14)
What did Pilate do to "cleanse himself" of the crucifixion?
Washed his hands.
What biblical book did Luther struggle with and call "the epistle of straw"?
James
Who was the high priest when Jesus was crucified?
Caiaphas (John 11:49-51, Matthew 26: 57-65)
WILD CARD
All teams can participate. Whoever can recite the longest Bible passage from memory gets all the points for their team!!!
Who in the Old Testament was turned into a pillar of salt?
Lot's Wife (Genesis 19:26)
How many of Jesus' sisters are named in the Bible?
None
What do the Lutheran Confessions say are the two parts of repentance?
Contrition and Faith
Which Old Testament book doesn't mention God by name?
Esther
Who invented the name Miranda?
Shakespeare! He created the Latin based title for the heroine of his play The Tempest!