Who was the cupbearer to King Artaxerxes
Nehemiah
Name the city the Jewish people returned to, which was in ruins after the Babylonians destroyed it.
Jerusalem
How long were the Jews in captivity?
70 years
Fill in: How did God plan to fix what sin broke? Before He _____ the world, He _____ to send the _____.
Before He CREATED the world, He PLANNED to send the MESSIAH.
How many stickers do you get for reciting Blessing Angels without hint sheet?
5 stickers
Who was the scribe who knew the Bible very well in leading the people's return?
Ezra
What was Ezra's focus in the rebuilding?
God's Word
How long did it take Nehemiah and the people to rebuild the walls?
52 days
Fill in: This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel : ‘Not by _____ nor by _____ but by my _____,’ says the Lord Almighty. Zechariah 4:6
This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel : ‘Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,’ says the Lord Almighty. Zechariah 4:6
What is the maximum stickers you will get during class time?
3 - bring your bible, good behavior, and shepherd discretion.
Who was the king who issued the initial decree allowing Jews to return and authroized the rebuilding of the Temple?
King Cyrus
What was Zerubbabel's focus in the rebuilding?
Temple
How many waves of returns to Jerusalem?
3 waves
Fill in: What is the Bible about? The Bible tells us about God's _____ and his _____ to save us through Jesus.
The Bible tells us about God’s LOVE and His PLAN to save us through Jesus.
What time do you have to arrive for 9am and 11am sessions to get on-time sticker?
9am: 9:05 am
11am: 11:05 am
Name 3 key leaders leading the returns.
Zerubbabel, Ezra, Nehemiah
What was Nehemiah's focus in the rebuilding?
The walls
How many years was the Temple construction stopped due to opposition?
16 years
Fill in: She will give _____ to a _____, and you are to give him the name _____, because he will _____ his people from their _____. Matthew 1:21
She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins. Matthew 1:21
How many maximum extra bonus stickers you will get at gift booth time?
2
The work on the Temple stopped for many years due to opposition, but was restarted by these two prophets. Who are they?
Haggai, Zechariah
What do we usually call the smaller Temple built after the people returned from Babylon?
The Second Temple
How many visions Zechariah had in one single night to encourage the people to keep building?
8
Whoever _____ their _____ does not _____, but the one who _____ and _____ them finds _____. Proverbs 28:13
Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper, but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy. Proverbs 28:13
What are the 4 items that you need to bring to church every Sunday?
Bible, Passport, Blessing Angel booklet, water bottle