Bible Basics
Which book in the bible contains 150 chapters?
Book of Psalms
2025 Theme
"Be strong in the Lord and the power of his might." Ephesians 6:10
What are our longest and shortest Fasts and how many days do we observe each?
Great lent 50 days
Nineveh lent 3 days
Who was the prophet who was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire?
Prophet Elijah
Who can read 3rd Thubden for me?
Barekmor : Again we remember all the faithful and truly Christian rulers, who have established and confirmed in the true faith, the churches and the monasteries of God in the four quarters of the earth. Let us beseech the Lord for the whole Christian community, the clergy and the faithful people, that they may continue in virtue. Let us beseech the Lord.
What were the three original languages the bible was written in?
Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek
2024 Theme
"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." Philippians 4:13
What feast is celebrated 50 days after Easter
Who was the figure in the old testament who had the ability to interpret dreams in the courts of Babylon?
Daniel
What is the next big MGOCSM event that is happening Aug. 6th - 9th
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SABRO
How many books are there in the Bible?
73
2023 Theme
"Overcome evil with good." Romans 12:21
What is the name of the Feast where Jesus reveals his divine glory to his disciples on a mountain?
(Aug. 6th)
Feast of Transfiguration
Who led the Israelites into the promised land after Moses died?
Joshua
What is the name of the Seminarian here with us today that has come to join our OVBS this year.
Seminarian Akin Sunny
Who wrestled with an angel for His blessings and then his name was changed to Israel?
Jacob
2022 Theme
"Let not your hearts be troubled, believe in God, believe also in me." St. John 14:1
What are the two weekdays where we as Orthodox Christians should be fasting?
Wednesday and Friday
Who denied knowing Jesus 3 times before the rooster crowed?
Peter
When is our 2025 picnic?
July 26th
What are the fruits of the spirit?
(Theres 9)
1. Love
2. Joy
3. Peace
4. Patience
5. Kindness
6. Goodness
7. Faithfulness
8. Gentleness
9. Self control
What were Jesus Christ's last words on the Cross?
"Father, into your hands I commit my spirit"
Luke 23:46
"It is finished."
John 19:30
What date is the feast commemorating the falling asleep of St. Mary celebrated?
August 15th
Which city is it believed St. Thomas was martyred in.
Chennai (Madras)
St. Thomas Mount
When is my birthday?
March 12th 2008