Bible Basics
What do we call the first five books of the Bible as a group?
The Pentateuch (or Torah)
On which day of the week is Thanksgiving celebrated in the United States?
Thursday
How many boroughs does New York City have?
5
The worship song “10,000 Reasons” begins with the line “Bless the Lord, O my soul.” Who wrote it?
Matt Redman
What year was In2 founded?
Hint: Recently had an anniversary!
2005
Paul preached the gospel to this city worshipping an “unknown god”
Athens
What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to North America in 1620?
The Mayflower
Times Square is at the intersection of Broadway and which numbered avenue?
Seventh Avenue
In the film The Prince of Egypt, Moses parts which sea?
The Red Sea
What is the current theme of In2 Church?
Hint: Revelations 22:20
"Come, Lord Jesus."
Which prophet was taken up to heaven in a whirlwind with chariots of fire?
Elijah
Which U.S. president made Thanksgiving a national holiday during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
What does the “MTA” stand for in New York’s transit system?
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Hillsong UNITED is a worship band originally from which country?
Australia
What is the name of the theater used for In2 services?
Florence Gould Theater
What is the symbol of the “two anointed olive trees” in Zechariah?
High Priest and Governor (Kingly position)
In which decade did the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade take place: 1920s, 1940s, or 1960s?
1920s
This river was once called the “North River” by early New Yorkers
Hudson River
In the movie Inside Out, most of the story takes place inside what part of the main character?
Her mind/brain
What are the 3 Pillars of In2?
Quiet Time, Discipleship, and Small Groups.
In which city were Jesus’ followers first called “Christians”?
Antioch
Which Native American people are often said to have celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?
The Wampanoag
The Dutch founded New York City in 1624, and was originally named “ ____ ____________”
New Amsterdam
The song “Amazing Grace” was written by John Newton, who had worked in what kind of trade before his conversion?
The slave trade
What book and chapters in the bible are used for December's Living Life?
Joshua 11-24