Prophesies Foretold
The Nativity Story
Angels & Messengers
People of the Story
Signs and Symbols
Jesus' Early Life
Modern Christmas Symbols
100

This Old Testament prophet said the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem.

Who is Micah?

100

In what town was Jesus born?

What is Bethlehem?

100

This angel told Mary she would have a baby

Who is Gabriel

100

Who were Jesus' earthly parents?

Who are Mary and Joseph?

100

What object guided the Wise Men?

What is a star

100

What town did Jesus grow up?

What is Nazareth

100

Why do Christians celebrate Christmas?

What is to celebrate the birth of Jesus

200

This book foretold that a virgin would conceive and bear a son.

Who is Isaiah

200

Why did Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem?

What is a census

Bonus 100 - Decreed by who?

200

What emotion did the angels tell the shepherds not to feel?

What is fear

200

What visitors traveled from the East to worship Jesus, and what gifts did they bring?

Who are the Wise Men/Magi and what are Frankincense, Gold and Myrrh 

200

What does Immanuel mean?

What is "God with us"

200

To what country did Mary, Joseph, and Jesus flee to escape King Herod?

What is Egypt

200

Why do many Christians display a nativity scene at Christmas?

What is to remember and tell the story of Jesus' birth

300

Name 3 books that prophecy the Messiah would come from the line of David.

What are 2 Samuel, Isaiah, Jeremiah

300

Where was baby Jesus laid after His birth and why?

What is a manger

No room to stay at the Inn

300

How did the angels communicate God's message to Joseph?

What is through a dream

300

Which king tried to find and kill Jesus because he felt threatened?

Who is King Herod

300

What does the manger symbolize in the Christmas story?

What is humility/Jesus coming in a lowly way

300

How old was Jesus when He was found in the temple, and what was he doing?

What is 12 years old, speaking/listening and asking questions of the teachers

300

What does the star placed on top of the Christmas tree represent?

What is the Star of Bethlehem that led the wise men

400

“Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace” comes from this prophet.

Who is Isaiah

400

Who were the first people told about Jesus’ birth and by who?

Who were the shepherds? Who is an Angel?

400

What words did the angels use to praise God when Jesus was born?

What is singing, "Glory to God in the highest"

400

What is Jesus' earthly cousin's name, and what is his role in the story?

Who is JTB and what is to prepare the way for the Lord

400

Why is Jesus often called the Lamb?

What is because He came as a sacrifice for sin

400

Why did Jesus's family go to the Jerusalem every year? 

What is to celebrate the Passover

400

Why do people give gifts at Christmas

What is to remember God's gift of Jesus and the gifts given by the wise men

500

This prophecy said the Messiah would be called out of Egypt.

Who is Hosea

500

This Gospel gives the most detailed account of Jesus’ birth

What is the Gospel of Luke

500

What title is used for the group of angels praising God at Jesus' birth

What is heavenly host?

500

When taken to the temple, what 2 people recognized Jesus as the Messiah?

Who are Simeon and Anna the prophetess

500

What does light symbolize in the Christmas story (and still represented by Christmas lights today)?

What is Jesus is the light of the World - Hope, salvation, God's presence

500

What job did Jesus learn from Joseph when He was growing up?

What is a carpenter

500

What do the colors red and green commonly symbolize at Christmas?

What is red for love or sacrifice/blood of Jesus, and green for life or everlasting hope