Verses
For we walk by ____, not by sight. 2 Corinthians 5:7
faith
Who began to sink while walking on water when he looked around and saw that the wind was strong and the waves were high?
St. Peter
What is Nayrouz?
Coptic New Year based on the Calendar of the Martyrs
Blessed are those who are _________ for righteousness sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 5:10
persecuted
Who obeyed God when called to go to a new place as an inheritance, and went out, not knowing where he was going?
Abraham
What are some examples of spiritual vs secular dedication?
Monasticism, priesthood, raising a family, service etc...
To everything there is a _____, A time for every purpose under heaven. Ecclesiastes 3:1
season
Who was a famous philosopher and Church leader whose long journey of repentance and conversion was significantly influenced by the prayers of his Christian mother, St. Monica?
St. Augustine of Hippo
What is the story of St. Simeon the Elder?
He hesitated when translating the verse from Isaiah 7:14, which states, "Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son". He was going to change "virgin" to "a young woman" until God assured him that he would not die before he saw the Savior.
I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears; surely I will ____ you. 2 Kings 20:5
heal
Who was a deacon representing the Coptic Church at the Council of Nicea in 325 A.D., and defended the true Christian faith?
At which council was the Orthodox Creed established?
Council of Nicea
_____ walked with God Genesis 5:24
Enoch
Who, a disciple of St. John the Evangelist and Bishop of Smyrna, stated, "You threatened me with fire that burns for a while, then burns out, for you do not know the everlasting fire of judgement," when pressured to deny Christ?
St. Polycarp
What does the word martyr mean?
witness