Have your whole group turn to the table of contents in your Bible in 30 seconds!
Did you beat the timer!?
What is the first question we ask when reading the Bible?
1. What does this say about God?
What is the very first book of the Bible?
Genesis
How many legs does a spider have?
8
Fill in the blanks
Matthew 28:18
All __________ in heaven and on ______ has been given to me.
Matthew 28:18
All __AUTHORITY/POWER__ in heaven and on __EARTH__ has been given to me.
What does this verse say about God?
But the Lord has become my stronghold, and my God the rock of my refuge
Psalm 94:22
- He is our protector
- He is our stronghold / rock / refuge
- He never fails
- He stands firm
What is the first book of the New Testament?
Matthew
What is the name of the toy cowboy in Toy Story?
Woody
What verse out of John have we been reading every week?
John 15:13
Greater love knows no one than this, then to lay down his life for a friend.
What is the third question we ask when reading the Bible?
3. How is the Holy Spirit asking me to respond?
Name the first 3 books of the New Testament.
Matthew, Mark, Luke
In the nursery rhyme, Jack and Jill, what do Jack and Jill go up the hill to fetch?
A pail of water
Fill in the blanks
Greater _____ knows no one than this, then to lay down his ______ for a _______.
John 15:13
Greater _LOVE_ knows no one than this, then to lay down his _LIFE_ for a _FRIEND_.
John 15:13
What does this verse say about people?
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.
Hebrews 13:8
- we can always count on God
- God never changes
- He is always there for us
- God is faithful to us
- He is good
Where can you go at the front of the Bible to look at the order of the books of the Bible and where they are?
The Table of Contents
What type of fish is Nemo?
A clownfish
You whole group needs to look up Psalm 19:1 in 2 minutes and read it out loud.
The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork.
Psalm 19:1
What is the second question we ask when reading the Bible?
2. What does this say about people?
What is the very last book of the New Testament?
Revelation
How many colors are in a rainbow?
Seven