Kingdom Curveballs
Our Big Idea for the sermon tonight was...
God works through us to reach others.
What occupation did Matthew have before following Jesus?
tax collector
In the story Jesus told, who helped the man hurt on the road?
The Good Samaritan
Some of these men came to Jesus' birth
Shepherds
What did Jesus turn water into at a wedding?
wine
What does "angel" mean?
Messenger
Fishers of Men
In the story of the lost sheep, how many sheep did the shepherd have?
100
What gifts did the wise men bring Jesus?
Gold Frankincense, and Myrr
How many loaves and fish did Jesus use to feed thousands of people?
5 loaves and 2 fish
Who was the first female disciple/follower of Jesus?
Mary Magdalene
The core 3 disciples who helped Jesus
Peter, James, and John
In the story of the wise and foolish builders, what did the wise man build his house on?
The rock
This is the name of the star that led people to Jesus when he was born.
Star of David
Who did Jesus raise from the dead?
Lazarus
A type of angel that has 6 wings
Seraphim
The disciple who followed John the Baptist before following Jesus?
Andrew
In the story of the prodigal son, what did the father do when his son came home?
Ran to him, Embraced him, kissed him, killed the fattened calf for him
Why were Mary and Joseph traveling to Bethlehem?
To be counted as part of the decree from Cesar that all the world should be registered/taxed
When a big storm came, what did Jesus tell the wind and waves to do?
“Peace, Be still!"
What were the nicknames of James and John?
Sons of Thunder
Who was the disciple who was voted to replace Judas?
Matthias
This parable tells of planting something smalls, yet it grows into something mighty
Parable of the mustard seed
How many wise men were there?
We do not know
How did Jesus heal the blind man in John 9?
He spit on the ground, mixed his saliva with dirt to make mud, and applied this clay to the man's eyes