Church History (St. Thomas Specific)
What colour did the church carpet used to be?
Red / Orange
Who is the current oldest member of our church?
Bill Pennings (Jan 19, 1927)
Name 4 Pennings' with a first name starting with the letter B
Brittany, Bill, Brad, Brian, Brendan, Brooke, Belinda, Bethany
Who is the Class 1 Teacher?
Linda Koopman
How many Psalters are there?
450
What year was our church building built?
1978
Which member (Baptized or confessing) has the earliest birthday in the year?
Owen Pennings (Jan 3)
Which Pennings' have been married the longest?
Gary and Ineke (56 Years)
How many years are you in Sunday School for?
8. (Jk-Grade 6)
List 3 common Doxologies
Doxology 1 (Praise God), Psalter 315, and Psalter 316
What year has had the most babies born?
2018
What is the longest last name in our church (VanMeppelenScheppink does not count)
VanDoodewaard (13)
How many people have the Pennings last name in our church? (As of Feb 6) (must be within 5)
76
What is the name of our church Sunday School?
Thy Kingdom Come
What is the first verse of Psalter 187
Thy lovingkindness, Lord, is good and free,
In tender mercy turn Thou unto me;
Hide not Thy face from me in my distress,
In mercy hear my prayer, Thy servant bless.
Who was the first Pastor of our church?
Bonus points for the years he served
Pastor Jacobus Overduin.
Which member (Baptized or Confessing) has the latest birthday in the year?
Audrey VanOorspronk
How many male Pennings are there in our church?
(As of Feb 6) Must be within 4
36
What section of the Bible is being focused on this year in Sunday School?
The Life and Ministry of Jesus
How many Psalters are there based off of Psalm 119?
22 (321-342)
Name the 3 different Creeds used in our church
The Apostles Creed, the Nicene Creed, and the Athanasian Creed
Who has the earliest marriage in the year?
Nathan and Lisa Bishop (Jan 11)
There are 2 Pennings with a First name starting with the letter E. Name both
Ethan and Emmalyn
What was last weeks Story about?
Jesus' Transfiguration
How many Doxologies are there in the back of the Psalter?
8.