Books of the Bible
The Bible is a collection of books written by more than 40 different authors over a span of 1500+ years. How many total books are there in the Bible?
66
Every Thursday, young adults meet at the Embrace Church (57th) for small groups. Groups typically finish their night around 8:30 PM. What time do the doors open at the beginning of the night?
7:00 PM
Each holiday season our ears are filled with the sound of Christmas music everywhere. In the modern streaming era, which popular Christmas song receives the most streams each year?
All I Want for Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey
What kinds of services does LSS Center for New Americans provide?
A. Immigration Services (only)
B. Refugee Resettlement, English Classes, and Immigration Services
C. Refugee Resettlement Services (only)
D. English Classes (only)
B. Refugee Resettlement, English Classes, and Immigration Services
Between tables A, B, and C, which table is the most expensive?
Table B
$128.94
Face the Cookie
Place an Oreo cookie on your forehead and move it to your mouth WITHOUT using your hands. First team to have 2 team members complete the challenge wins.
While in prison, the Apostle Paul wrote four letters known as the "Prison Epistles": Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon. Philippians is a letter of great encouragement and focuses on a specific theme. Because of this theme, Philippians is known as the "book of ____"?
Joy
Last Friday, Embrace YA watched the Christian movie, "I Can Only Imagine". The movie is a testimony of singer Bart Millard, and how an abusive childhood and mended relationship with his father inspired him to write the all-time best-selling Christian single ever, "I Can Only Imagine". What is the name of the Christian band Bart is a part of?
MercyMe
Mentioned by Pastor Adam in last Sunday's message at Embrace, the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is one of the most famous Christmas trees in the world. The tree is decorated with over how many multicolored LED lights each year?
50,000
What does the acronym LSS stand for?
A. Local Social Support
B. Lutheran Social Services
C. Life Support Service
D. Love, Serve, Share
B. Lutheran Social Services
Between tables A, B, and C, which singular item is the most expensive? (BONUS: Receive double points if you guess the price within $0.50)
Garlic
$5.28
Movin' On Up
Moving one cup at a time, move the bottom cup to the top. Repeat the process until the different colored cup is back at the bottom where it started.
Pick 4 team members to compete. Each member must complete one full cycle before passing the stack on to the next. Fastest team to have all 4 members complete the cycle wins!
It is believed Jesus had around six siblings: at least four brothers and at least two sisters. Two of His brothers became prominent leaders in the early church and authored two New Testament books bearing their names. One wrote the book of James, which will be the focus of our next YA study. The other wrote the book of ____.
Jude
This fall, Embrace YA had a Bonfire Night. How many total fire pits were there that night?
4
The popular holiday song, "Jingle Bells" was written by James Lord Pierpont in the 1850s, but he did not write the song for Christmas. What is the holiday "Jingle Bells" was originally written for?
Thanksgiving
LSS of South Dakota first started in the year ____, when Grace Lutheran church (now First Lutheran of Sioux Falls) established a home for "unfortunate girls" and their children.
A. 1960
B. 1985
C. 2000
D. 1920
D. 1920
On table D, which singular item is the most expensive? (BONUS: Receive double points if you guess the price within $0.50)
Jasmine Rice - 20 lbs
$21.77
Balloon Cup Stack
Take 8 red cups from your stack and line them up on the left side of the bench paired with your table number.
All teams must start behind the line and remain behind the line until it is your turn. One at a time, approach your bench and using your balloon, pick up 1 red cup and stack it in the blue. If your cup falls or you knock over the blue stack, put your cup back, and go to the back of the line. The next person can NOT go until they have been tagged in. The team to stack all of the cups first wins.
Using the original Hebrew & Greek language, the longest book in the Bible is Jeremiah, with approximately 33,002 words. What is the shortest book in the Bible? (Based on Word Count)
3 John
219 words
Last week we finished up our study in the book of Philippians. What is the name of the pastor in the videos that led us through this series?
Joby Martin
In the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas," the gifts are cumulative. By the end of the song, how many gifts in total have been accumulated?
364
QUICK MATH: In 2024, LSS of South Dakota served around 43,375 individuals. Of this number, 35% of the individuals were under the age of 18. Approximately how many individuals served were under the age of 18?
A. 11,581
B. 12,825
C. 18,152
D. 15,181
D. 15,181 (under 18)
By looking at tables A, B, C, and D, how many TOTAL items were bought? Closest guess wins
(Note: All bagged items are considered 1 item)
245
Puzzle Race
Race to be the first team to finish the puzzle.