Lesson 1: Who is our God
What Does it Mean that God is Omnipresent AND Pantocrator?
Omnipresent: He is everywhere and fills all things
Pantocrator: He oversees everything and is in control of everything
What prayer do we say everyday that mentions forgivness.
Our Father....
"...forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespassed against us".
Why is St. Samuel's eye plucked out in the picture.
Because they used to torture him and one time they hit his eye and it was damaged.
What is one blessing from Baptism?
We are saved from the original sin. Our own sins are forgiven. We become children of God. We become members of the Church.
How did God help Daniel in the lion's den?
He sent an angels to close the mouths of the lions.
Share 2 examples of How God is THE creator.
He created the Heavens and the Earth, human body, the starts, the planets, animals, the mountains, hills and waters, etc.
Name 3 things we should do when we want to forgive and reconcile with our friend.
1. Go and tell your friend your feelings (They upset you, and do it without being angry).
2. Listen to what they say and understand their point of view.
3. Point out what they did wrong nicely and tell them to be careful in the future
4. Forgive and reconcile. Apologize if you spoke in anger or did something to hurt them
5. Confess your mistake to your Father of Confession.
Who appeared to St. Samuel and told him: "This Place shall be my home forever,"
St. Mary
When Did Nicodemus Go Meet Jesus and why?
At Night time so people dont see him.
What did Daniel and The Three Youths eat instead of meat
Vegetables?
Name 3 human qualities that God has.
Wisdom, Power, Knowledge, Love, Forgivness, Compassion, Patient and Forgivness.
What Parable is the big one on forgiving your brother (Hint: Mentions Denarii)
The Parable of The King who forgave the servant 10,000 Denarii, but the servant couldnt forgive his servant 1000, so how will God forgave you?
What is a Confessor?
A saint who suffers persecution and tortures for the faith, but IS NOT martyred.
How can one be born again to enter the kingdom of God? and How? (Hint: its 2 things)
John 3:5: Jesus answered, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God."
Who's the king that took them into captivity.
king nebuchadnezzar
Whats the big icon in the sancturary (altar) called.
The Bosom of the Father
Name 2 of the 4 things we can do to be forgiving
Do not:
1. Insult
2. Quarrel
3. Gossip
4. Ignore Your Feelings
What did Leo's Tome say? (As in, what was the claim it was making).
How long does it take for boys and girls get baptized.
40 days and 80 days.
Name 2 qualities that the King looked for in his new servants.
Smart
Educated
Handsome
Strong
Name 3 of the 4 Qualities that ONLY God has
Pantocrator
OmniPresent
Does Not Change
THE Creator
What is Mathew 15: 18. (Give a rough idea of the verse. Hint: Its about forgiving your brother)
“Moreover if your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone. If he hears you, you have gained your brother.
Who was St. Samuels spirtual father.
St. Agathon
What is importance of the dialogue between Jesus and Nicodemus?
It helped establish/show the importance of Baptism (if you answer something around that you get the points).
What were the names of the three youths. (Both names).
Hebrew names Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah and then it became Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego