People of the Bible
This young woman from Nazareth was visited by the angel Gabriel and told she would give birth to the Son of God.
Who is Mary?
This book begins with God creating the heavens and the earth and includes the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, and Joseph.
What is Genesis?
In this parable, a man is attacked by robbers, and the person who ultimately helps him is someone Jews and Samaritans traditionally viewed as enemies.
What is the Good Samaritan?
The shortest of the four Gospels, this book moves quickly through Jesus’ ministry and emphasizes His actions and miracles.
What is Luke?
God instructed this man to build a massive boat because He was going to send a flood, and he was told to bring his family and pairs of animals aboard.
What is Noah's Ark?
At Mount Sinai, this leader received the Ten Commandments from God and later brought them down to the Israelites.
Who is Moses?
This book tells how God rescued the Israelites from slavery in Egypt and gave Moses the Ten Commandments.
What is Exodus?
A younger son wastes his inheritance but is welcomed home by his father, while his older brother struggles with resentment over the celebration.
What is the Prodigal Son?
Written as a continuation of Luke’s Gospel, this book describes the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost and the spread of the early Christian church.
What is Acts?
Armed with only a sling and five smooth stones, this young shepherd defeated a Philistine warrior who had challenged the Israelite army.
What is David & Goliath?
This prophet challenged religious leaders by calling them to repentance and famously described Jesus as “the Lamb of God.”
Who is John (the Baptist)?
This collection of 150 songs and prayers includes many writings traditionally associated with King David and expresses worship, sorrow, thanksgiving, and trust in God.
What is Psalms?
Jesus compares the Kingdom of Heaven to something that begins very small but grows into something surprisingly large.
What is the Mustard Seed?
The final book of the New Testament contains visions given to John and uses symbolic imagery to describe judgment, spiritual conflict, and the ultimate triumph of God.
What is Revelations?
Despite a royal decree forbidding prayer to anyone except the king, this man continued praying to God and was thrown into a den of lions.
What is Daniel in the Lions Den?
After becoming king, this King made Jerusalem the capital of Israel and brought the Ark of the Covenant into the city.
Who is David?
This prophetic book contains messages of judgment and hope and includes several passages Christians understand as pointing toward the coming Messiah.
What is Isaiah?
In this parable, seeds fall on a path, rocky ground, among thorns, and on good soil, representing different responses to God’s message.
What is the Sower?
Written by Paul, this letter explains humanity’s need for salvation and emphasizes that people are justified by faith.
What is Romans?
After witnessing ten plagues in Egypt, the Israelites escaped slavery, crossed the Red Sea, and began their journey toward the Promised Land under Moses’ leadership.
What is the Exodus?
God established a covenant with this man, promising that his descendants would become a great nation; his faith is later highlighted in Hebrews 11.
Who is Abraham?
The final book of the Pentateuch records Moses’ speeches to the Israelites before they enter the Promised Land and reviews God’s law and covenant with them.
What is Deuteronomy?
Three servants are entrusted with different amounts of money while their master is away; two invest what they receive, while one buries his amount.
What is the Talents?
This letter strongly emphasizes that genuine faith should be demonstrated through actions, famously declaring that “faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead.”
What is James?
To demonstrate whose God was truly powerful, this prophet challenged hundreds of prophets of Baal to call on their god to send fire upon an altar.
What is Elijah on Mount Carmel?