The lost sheep
How many sheep did the Shepherd have?
100
What did the younger son ask from the father and what did the father do?
How many times did Daniel pray a day?
3 times a day.
Sing Ephesians 2:10
For we are his masterpiece.....
Adam and Eve
Who do the Sheep and Shepherd symbolize? (100 points for each correct answer)
Jesus is the good Shepherd and the sheep are us (his followers).
How did the younger son realize he needs to go home?
The younger son ran out of money and worked for a farmer until he realized that as a slave for his father he can eat 3 meals a day and live better than feeding pigs for the farmer.
In the story of Esther, who was promoted to Haman's high position?
Esther's cousin Mordecai was promoted to Haman's position.
What does the word Gospel mean?
Good news
How many books are in the Old Testament and in the New Testament? (100 points for each correct answer)
Old Testament: 39 books
New Testament: 27 books
Explain what happened when one of the sheep went missing? What did the Shepherd do?
He left the 99 sheep to rest and he went back to look for the missing one. Once he found the missing sheep he carried the sheep back to the herd and led them home safely.
Who does the younger son represent? Who does the older son represent? Who does the father represent?
The younger son represents Tax collectors and sinners.
The older son represents the Pharisees.
The father represents God.
How did King Belshazzar receive a message from God?
He needed Daniel to translate the message written on the wall by the big hand.
Sing and do the actions to Lord I lift your name on high.
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Who were the 3 sons of Adam and Eve listed in the bible? (100 points for each correct answer)
Cain, Abel and Seth
Why did Jesus decide to tell this parable?
The parable of the lost sheep was told by Jesus when the Pharisees criticized him for socializing with the tax collectors and sinners. Through this story of compassion, Jesus revealed his rescue mission for sinners.
How did the older son react to the return of the younger son?
The older son was angry that he stayed loyal to his father all these years and never received a party but when his younger brother who wasted all his money returns he gets a party.
Why did Daniel get sent to the Den/Dungeon? How long before the king change the law? (200 points for each correct answer)
Because he didn't worship the king for 30 days. Once a new law has passed the king can't change it for 30 days.
Father Bishoy talked about M.A.S.K last week in the liturgy. What do they represent? (Each correct response is 100 points)
Meekness
Authentic
Service
Kindness
Who was the first king of Israel?
Saul
Explain the message of the story? What can we learn from this story and how can it benefit us everyday?
God deeply loves and cares personally for us as individuals. We are valuable to him and he will seek far and wide to bring us back home to him.
Explain the message of the story? What can we learn from this story and how can it benefit us everyday?
Mainly, the lesson of the prodigal son, is that God is ready to receive sinners who come to Him in repentant faith.
What was King Nebuchannazar's punishment and what did he do to be forgiven?
He lived like an animal for 7 years until he acknowledged the one true God.
It means the holy spirit as an advisor.
How many disciples did Jesus have? Name 5 of them. (Each name is 100 points)
13. Simon, Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Thomas, Judas, James (son of Alphaeus), Bartholomew, Matthew, Jude, and Thaddaeus.