Bible Basics (Kids)
This is the first book of the Bible.
What is Genesis?
He killed Goliath with a slingshot.
Who is David?
The founder of the AME Church.
Who is Richard Allen?
We call this day a holy day of rest and worship.
What is Sunday (or the Sabbath)?
We sing these in church to praise God.
What are hymns?
This man built an ark.
Who is Noah?
She became queen and saved her people.
Who is Esther?
The city where the AME Church was founded.
What is Philadelphia?
Who do we pray to?
Who is God/Jesus?
The person who delivers the sermon.
Who is the pastor (or preacher)?
Jesus was born in this town.
What is Bethlehem?
He led the Israelites out of Egypt.
Who is Moses?
The name of the first AME Church.
What is Mother Bethel?
The two sacraments in the AME Church.
What are Baptism and Holy Communion?
The prayer said before meals.
What is grace?
The number of disciples Jesus had.
What is 12?
He was thrown into a lion’s den.
Who is Daniel?
The year the AME Church was officially founded.
What is 1816?
We celebrate Jesus's rising from the dead on this day.
What is Resurrection Sunday/Easter?
This word means “good news.”
What is Gospel?
This person was swallowed by a big fish.
Who is Jonah?
She was the first person to see Jesus after the resurrection.
Who is Mary Magdalene?
This AME bishop was a major civil rights leader and organizer of the 1963 March on Washington.
Who is Bishop Frederick D. Jordan? (or you may use Bishop Frederick D. Reese depending on local history emphasis)
The book that guides our faith and practice.
What is the Bible?
This is a book of songs in the Bible.
What is Psalms?