The Nativity Story
These individuals spread the news about Jesus’ birth throughout Bethlehem.
Who are the Shephards? (Luke 2)
Jesus lived his early childhood in this foreign country.
What is Egypt? (Matthew 2)
This carol shares a title with a 1984 Mickey Rooney film.
What is “It Came Upon A Midnight Clear”?
The star of Bethlehem leads the wise men in this direction.
What is westward?
Poppop’s favorite Christmas gift.
What is lottery scratch offs?
According to the angel Gabriel, this was responsible for Mary’s conception.
Who was The Holy Spirit? (Luke 1)
Of the four Gospels, only one does not say anything about Christ's birth or beginning.
What is Mark?
These were the two male co-stars in the movie Holiday Inn?
Who were Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire?
This is the famous Christmas story written by O. Henry.
What is “The Gift of the Magi”?
On Christmas Eve, guests began to arrive at the Jones house after this event.
What is Asbury’s candlelight service?
This prophet predicted the birth of Mary’s baby boy.
Who was Isaiah? (Isaiah 7:14)
According to the Gospels, these animals were specifically mentioned as being present in the stable when Jesus was born.
What is none?
Every child wanted this Wham-O toy for Christmas in 1957.
What is a hula hoop?
“Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” was first introduced in this movie.
What is “Meet Me in St. Louis”?
This type of tree was traditionally cut by Dad on Christmas Eve.
What is a cedar tree?
In accordance with law, Jesus did not receive his name from Mary and Joseph until this many days after his birth.
What is 8? Luke 2:21
Only two Gospels include any details about the birth of Jesus. This Gospel starts with a genealogy to establish that Jesus is the Messiah to whom Old Testament prophecies referred.
What is Matthew?
In “The Most Wonderful Day of the Year” Sue gets this for Christmas.
What is a dolly?
This company was the first to produce electric tree lights.
What is Edison General Electric Company?
These three foods were traditional staples at a Jones Christmas Eve.
What is tuna fish on dill pickles, clam dip with chips, and sherbet in ginger ale punch?
According to Luke, this person was the first to be visited by angels.
Who was Zacharias (or Zechariah)? (Luke 1:11-23)
Luke wrote his Gospel to this Roman leader.
Theophilus (Luke 1:1-4)
This U.S. owned island celebrates the nine-day “Mass of Carols”.
What is Puerto Rico?
Melanie Wilkes sang this Christmas Carol at Tara’s melancholy Christmas in Gone With the Wind.
What is “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing!”?
Christmas morning for the Jones children included this archival event.
What is Pop filming with bright lights?