THE JOURNEY
Who ordered the census that brought Joseph to Bethlehem?
Caesar Augustus
Where was baby Jesus laid after He was born?
A manger
Who appeared to the shepherds at night?
An angel of the Lord
What were the shepherds doing when the angel appeared?
Watching their flocks at night
What emotion did the angel say the news would bring?
Joy
Why did Joseph travel to Bethlehem?
There was no room / no guest room available
Why was Jesus placed in a manger?
There was no room / no guest room available
How did the shepherds react when they saw the angel?
hey were afraid / terrified
Where did the shepherds go after the angels left?
Bethlehem
Who was the good news for, according to the angel?
All people
From which town did Joseph travel?
Nazareth
What sign did the angel give about finding the baby?
A baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger
What suddenly appeared with the angel?
A great company of the heavenly host
What did the shepherds do after seeing Jesus?
They spread the word
What title did the angel give to Jesus?
Savior / Messiah / Lord
What family line was Joseph from?
The house/line of David
Who wrapped Jesus in cloths?
Mary
What words did the angels say while praising God?
“Glory to God in the highest…”
How did people react to what the shepherds told them?
They were amazed
What did Mary do with all these events in her heart?
She treasured and pondered them
Why was Bethlehem called the town of David?
David was born there
What does the manger tell us about Jesus’ birth?
It was humble / simple / not in a palace
What does “heavenly host” mean?
A large group/army of angels
How did the shepherds respond after returning to the fields?
They praised and glorified God
What does this story teach about who God’s message is for?
God’s message is for everyone