Nativity
Where did Joseph and Mary run away with Baby Jesus? (when King Herod was killing the baby boys in Bethlehem)
Egypt
Has walked where angels trod, And when you kiss your little baby You’ve kissed the face of God?
Mary did you know?
False
Santa's reindeer are female. True or False
True
What does the Christmas wreath symbolize?
Jesus' crown of thorns.
Which of the Gospels tell the story of the nativity? (don't forget, it may be more than one)
Luke and Matthew
There be much misoltoeng
And hearts will be glowing
When loved ones are near
It's the most wonderful time of the year
The candy cane was created in Germany. What did its shape and colors stand for?
Letter J for Jesus. Red for His blood.
How long after Jesus' birth did Mary and Joseph officially name Him?
8 days
Which of these people did Jesus descend from?
a) King David
b) Moses
c) Queen Esther
a) King David
What is another name for the City of David?
Bethlehem
And when you walk down the street
Say hello to friends you know
And everyone you meet
Holly Jolly Christmas
What part of the Christmas story do we symbolize when we give gifts?
The gifts that the wisemen brought.
Who was the Emperor when Jesus was born?
Ceasar Augustus
When is "Old Christmas" celebrated?
January 6
What were the names of the wisemen and what gifts did they bring?
Gaspar, Balthazar, Melchior
Gold, frankincense, myrrh
There's a tree in the Grand Hotel, one in the park as well
It's the sturdy kind that doesn't mind the snow
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas
Which direction did the wisemen travel?
Give at least 5 names that Jesus is called by:
Jesus, Emmanuel, the Christ, Wonderful, Counselor, the Mighty God, the Everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6; Matthew 1:21, 23.
a) 300 years
b) 20 years
c) it has been celebrated every year since His death
300 years
Simeon and Anna
Let nothing you dismay
Remember Christ our Savior
Was born on Christmas Day
To save us all from Satan's pow'r
When we were gone astray
Oh tidings of comfort and joy
God rest ye merry gentlemen
If you counted up the gifts given in the "12 Days of Christmas" how many would there be?
a) 12
b) 364
c) 78
364
How far along was Elizabeth in her pregnancy when Gabriel appeared to Mary?
6 months
How many miles did Mary and Joseph have to travel to get to Bethlehem?
around 90 miles