Be Salt
True or False?
The Bible tells us to season our speech with salt.
True
"Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one." Colossians 4:6
Who is the source of our Light?
God
What does leaven do in flour?
It makes it grow
What is an ambassador?
Someone sent by a country as its official representative to a different foreign country
Who is the real-life person that started the gift-giving tradition of Christmas?
St. Nicholas
"You are the ____ of the earth. But if the ____ loses its flavor, how shall it be seasoned?"
What is a solar eclipse?
A solar eclipse occurs when the moon covers the sun, preventing it from giving light
In the Parable of the Leaven, what does the leaven represent?
The Kingdom of God (Alternate answer: The Church)
Who are the ambassadors of God?
We are (Alternate Answer: the Apostles)
🎵Silent Night, Holy Night
All is Calm, all is ______ 🎵
Bright
What was one way people preserved food before refrigerators?
Cover the food in salt.
Instead of just knowing about God, we are supposed to....
Know God
In the Parable of the Leaven, what does the woman represent?
The Church
True or False
Being an ambassador to Christ means speaking about God as much as you can
False
More than what we say, it is our actions that truly speaks to others the most
What are three uses/characteristics of salt? (As discussed in class)
1. Adds flavor
2. Preserves food (keeps it fresh)
3. Purifies
4. Induces thirst
5. Keeps people afloat
6. Essential for Human life
“Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your ____ _____ and glorify your Father in Heaven." Matthew 5:16
Good works
What is one other parable that talks about the Kingdom of God?
1. The Sower
2. The Tares
3. The Seed Growing in Secret
4. The Mustard Seed
5. The Hidden Treasure
6. The Pearl of Great Price
7. The Drawnet
8. The Laborers in the Vineyard
True or False
We should build strong relationships with people on Earth
True
By building solid relationships, we can represent Christ to people here
What did the multitude of angels say together to the Shepherds when announcing Christ's birth?
"Glory to God in the highest,
And on earth peace, goodwill toward men!"
(Doesn't have to be exact)
How can you be the salt of the world? Give two examples.
Teacher decides if the answer is valid.
How has the Coptic Church remained unchanged for 2000 years? (Your answer must include Light)
Teacher decides if the answer is valid.
How are we like Leaven?
We grow even if we start small - if you are not continuously growing, you need to work on your spiritual life.
How can someone truly be an ambassador of Christ? (At least one full sentence)
An ambassador represents and communicates the desires and will of Christ to others. To truly be an ambassador of Christ you must represent Him in all your actions and words.
Who sent the wise men to find Christ and why?