Christmas Story
Where did Mary place Jesus to rest after his birth?
In a manger
How many wise men visited Jesus when he was born? What did they bring?
3 Men, gold, myrrh, and frankincense
Name five-ten people from the lineage of Joseph.
Jesse, David, Obed, Boaz, Ruth, Bathsheba, Rahab, etc.
What are the three traditional colors of Christmas?
Red, green, gold.
Why did Joseph's family move to Egypt after Jesus was born?
Joseph was told in a dream to run to escape Jesus being killed by King Herod.
What was the name of the angel who appeared to Mary?
Gabriel
In what country did Jesus spend his early childhood years?
Egypt
True or False? Joseph and Mary were married when Mary got pregnant with Jesus.
False
What real-life person is Santa Clause based on?
Christian Bishop St. Nicholas
What candies were shaped to represent the staff of the shepherds who visited Jesus Christ?
Candy canes
What animals were mentioned in the place the Jesus was born?
None were mentioned
Who was promised that he would not see death until he had seen the Lord Christ?
Simeon
Where was Joseph originally from?
Bethlehem
Traditionally, what do people put on top of a Christmas tree?
An Angel
How many stripes are on the original candy cane?
Three
What two Gospels have the story of Jesus' Birth?
Matthew and Luke
In how many days after His birth did Jesus get named?
8 days
What was the name of the husband of Mary's cousin?
Zachariah
Where did the Christmas tree originate?
Germany
How much older than Jesus was John the Baptist?
6 months
When the angels announce to the shepherds, they say in Luke 2:11, "For there is born to you this day in ______ a Savior, who is Christ the Lord". What did they say in the blank?
What was the name of the prophet from the Old Testament that predicted the birth of Jesus Christ?
Isaiah
What did Mary and Joseph wait for to name Jesus?
Time of Circumcision per the Jewish law.
On what day do Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas?
January 7th
Who did Luke write his Gospel to?
Theophilus the Roman Leader