Spring
During spring, this famous Washington, D.C. festival celebrates thousands of blooming trees that were originally a gift from Japan in 1912
What is the Cherry Blossom Festival?
This year marks the opening of Lincoln’s famous floral landmark, the Sunken Gardens.
What is 1930
This Old Testament king ruled Judah at only eight years old and later led major religious reforms after rediscovering the Book of the Law.
Who is Josiah?
Paul concludes his list of the Fruit of the Spirit by saying that against these things there is no such thing as this.
What is the Law?
Baby rabbits are called this surprisingly simple name
What are kittens?
More than this approximate number of annual plants and flowers are planted in the Sunken Gardens every year to maintain its colorful displays.
What is 30,000
This judge and prophetess of Israel helped lead the victory over the Canaanite army at the request of Barak.
Who is Deborah?
In Galatians, Paul contrasts the Fruit of the Spirit with this list of sinful behaviors such as jealousy, fits of rage, and selfish ambition.
What are works of the flesh
This spring insect tastes with its feet and can see ultraviolet light patterns on flowers.
What is a butterfly?
Lincoln's Sunken Gardens was originally built on land that had previously been used as what type of site?
What is a neighborhood dump site
After the death of her husband Nabal, this intelligent and discerning woman later became the wife of David.
Who is Abigail?
This Greek word used in Galatians for “love,” the first Fruit of the Spirit, refers to sacrificial, unconditional love.
What is agape?
This famous spring flower was once so valuable in the 1600s Netherlands that single bulbs sold for the price of a house.
What is a Tulip?
Located inside Sunken Gardens, this peaceful white garden was created as a place of reflection and remembrance following the tragic events of the September 11 attacks
What is the Healing Garden
After hearing the apostle Peter preach, this Roman centurion and his household became some of the first Gentile converts to Christianity.
Who is Cornelius?
The Fruit of the Spirit listed immediately after patience in Galatians 5:22
What kindness?
Spring cleaning became popular partly because homes once used this fuel during winter
What is coal?
The Sunken Gardens attract roughly this many visitors each year, making it one of Lincoln’s most visited attractions.
What is 300,000 visitors
This prophetess authenticated the rediscovered Book of the Law during the reign of King Josiah when the king’s officials sought confirmation of its message.
Who is Huldah?
Before listing the Fruit of the Spirit in Galatians 5, Paul instructs believers to do this action so they will not gratify the desires of the flesh.