Friday, November 4, 2011

Stoning Stephen (Acts 6:5)

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How was Stephen killed? He was stoned to death Stephen enters the Biblical text by being elected as one of the first seven deacons (Acts 6:...
Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Don’t Let The Sun Go Down (Ephesians 4:26)

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Complete: “Do not let the ___ go down on your anger.” Sun (Ephesians 4:26) The second half of the book of Ephesians is devoted to refining...
Monday, October 31, 2011

Barsabbas: Always a Bridesmaid (Acts 1:23)

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When Matthias was chosen to take Judas’ place, who was the losing candidate? Barsabbas Justus While the disciples were waiting for the Holy...
Friday, October 28, 2011

Goshen: What Difference...(Exodus 8:22)

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What is the name of the area in Egypt in which the Israelites lived? Goshen (Exodus 8:22) Indebted to the help provided by Joseph, Pharaoh ...
Thursday, October 27, 2011

Please Don’t Give (Exodus 36:6)

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When did people give so much they had to be told to stop? When the tabernacle was being constructed (Exodus 36:6) In the era between the Ex...
Wednesday, October 26, 2011

The Church’s 1 Foundation (I Corinthians 3:11)

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Complete: For no man can lay a foundation other than the one which is laid ______________.” Which is Jesus Paul wrote to a divided Corinthi...
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Tuesday, October 25, 2011

What to Pray? (Romans 8:26)

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Who intercedes for us when we do not know how to pray as we ought? The Holy Spirit (Romans 8:26) In Romans, Paul readily admits that there ...
Monday, October 24, 2011

The Prophet Who Lost His Head (II Kings 6)

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Who lost a head of an ax in a stream? The sons of the prophet (II Kings 6:5, 6) In the midst of a series of miraculous stories featuring El...
Friday, October 21, 2011

Nile River: Blood is Thicker... (Exodus 7)

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Which river did Moses turn to blood with his rod? The Nile During the Exodus, God sent ten plagues upon Egypt (Exodus 7:14-Exodus 11:10). ...
Thursday, October 20, 2011

Enoch: Gone Without a Trace (Genesis 5:24)

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Of whom is it said, “He walked with God and he was not?” Enoch (Genesis 5:24) In the genealogy of Seth, a character named Enoch breaks up t...
Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Satan, a Roaring Lion (I Peter 5:8)

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Who described Satan as a roaring lion? Peter (I Peter 5:8) I Peter encourages steadfastness and perseverance in the face of persecution (I ...
Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Don’t Count Your Chickens (Proverbs 27:1)

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Complete this Proverb: “Do not boast about tomorrow, for ____________________________________________.” You do not know what a day may bring...
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Monday, October 17, 2011

David’s Bromance (II Samuel 1:26)

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Who was David’s best friend? Jonathan Only two men in Scripture are explicitly said to be the friend of David: Hushai (II Samuel 15:37, 16:...
Friday, October 14, 2011

Chloe’s People: Gossip? (I Corinthians 1:11)

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In which city did Chloe’s people live? Corinth (I Corinthians 1:11) While working in Ephesus, Paul wrote to the Corinthian church which he ...
Thursday, October 13, 2011

God in the Book of Esther?

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Which book in the Old Testament does not mention the name of God? Esther Many have questioned whether the book of Esther should be included...
Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Seeking Advice or an Accomplice? (John 12)

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To whom did the Greeks say, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus”? Philip (John 12:21) Shortly before his crucifixion in Jerusalem, a contingent of G...
Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Dirty Diana (Acts 19:28)

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What female goddess was the “patroness” of Ephesus? Artemis [or Diana] (Acts 19:28) Paul stayed two years at Ephesus during his “third miss...
Monday, October 10, 2011

Quarantining the Gospel (Revelation 1:9)

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Which New Testament character was exiled on an island? John A Christian named John wrote the Bible’s last book, Revelation, while on the Is...
Friday, October 7, 2011

Gilgal: Stacking Stones (Joshua 4:20)

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Where did Joshua set up the twelve stones which they took out of Jordan? Gilgal (Joshua 4:20) The first big obstacle the Israelites faced a...
Thursday, October 6, 2011

Noah’s Ark’s Mystery Wood (Genesis 6:14)

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Of what kind of wood was the ark made? Gopher wood In one of the Bible’s most well known stories, God saves Noah and his family from a cat...
Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Hey, Which Jude? (Jude 1:1)

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How many letters did Jude write? One The Epistle of Jude is one of the seven catholic (or general or ecumenical) epistles of the New Testam...