Conduct in God's House + Self-Control
What is self-control?
Doing the right thing even if it's hard or we don't want to
Who helped the hurt man?
The Samaritan
What's a martyr?
Someone who dies for God
What is the table in the middle of the church called?
The altar
What is a parable?
A story that teaches us something
Name 3 things you should/shouldn't do in God's house to be respectful
Be quiet, don't run, don't distract others
Fill in the blank:
"Love your ______ as yourself." Luke 10:23
"Love your neighbor as yourself." Luke 10:23
Where did St. Mina's name come from?
"Amen" with the letters switched is "Mina"
What is the wall of wood in our church with pictures of the Lord, Saints and Angels?
The iconostasis
How many houses are in the parable?
2 houses
What are the Fruits of the Spirit? (Hint: there's 9!)
Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control
A priest, a Levi, and a Samaritan
What job did St. Mina have before he became a monk?
He was a soldier
What are the 3 shapes of the church and what do they mean?
1. A circle - God is eternal
2. An ark - Noah's ark
3. A cross - the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
Which house survived the storm?
The house standing on the rock
Give 2 examples of how to use self-control
1. Helping our parents do chores even if it's boring
2. Sitting quietly in church even though it's hard
and other examples you think of!
What are 4 ways we can help others?
What 3 crowns did St. Mina receive?
1. Living in the desert alone
2. Giving everything to the poor
3. Being a martyr
What does it mean to say that God is the head of the church?
He leads us and guides us, moving our lives in the right direction
How does God feel when we disobey him?
He is sad when do something wrong and acts like parents do.
Fill in the blanks:
"Whoever has no ___ over his own spirit is like a city broken down, without ____." Proverbs 25:28
"Whoever has no rule over his own spirit is like a city broken down, without walls." Proverbs 25:28
Did Jews like Samaritans?
No, they believed different things and didn't like each other. We should be like the Samaritan and be nice to everyone even if we don't like them
Why does St. Mina's icon have camels in it?
When people tried moving his body, they put him on the camel, but because he wanted to stay where he was, the camel didn't move
Fill in the blank:
"I am the true ___, and My Father is the vinedresser." John 15:1
"I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser." John 15:1
Fill in the blank:
"Therefore, whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the ____." Mathew 7:24
Rock