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What was the name of Saul's son and David's best friend?
A) Ish-bosheth
B) Joab
C) Jonathan
D) Abner
Does Jesus save nations or people?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: Does Jesus save nations or people? I hear a lot from preachers and politicians that God cares more for particular political parties and denominations but I can’t find anything in the Bible about this. – G.S.
A: When we come to Christ we come as individuals. We alone repent of our sins; we alone...Read more
What is the famous passage in Colossians that describes Christ as the image of the invisible God and the firstborn over all creation?
A) Colossians 1:1-14
B) Colossians 1:15-23
C) Colossians 2:6-15
D) Colossians 3:1-17
What was the name of the judge who killed the king of Moab by thrusting a sword into his belly?
A) Ehud
B) Shamgar
C) Abimelech
D) Othniel
Is this Bible class legit?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: I am attending a Bible class and am learning so much, but the longer I’m in it the more I question whether it is really a Bible class. The leader is teaching not from the Bible but from a Christian book that is on the bestseller list! The author is clearly accepted by his peers – and is often on...Read more
What is the famous passage in Acts that describes the missionary journeys of Paul?
A) Acts 1:1-11
B) Acts 2:1-13
C) Acts 13:1-14:28
D) Acts 28:1-31
What was the name of the city that David captured from the Jebusites and made his capital?
A) Bethlehem
B) Jericho
C) Hebron
D) Jerusalem
Who is traditionally believed to be the author of the Book of Colossians?
A) Paul
B) Peter
C) James
D) John
Who are the two lovers in the Song of Solomon?
A) David and Bathsheba
B) Solomon and the Queen of Sheba
C) Ruth and Boaz
D) None of the above
What does it mean when the Bible talks about a time when there will be a famine of the Word of God?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: Our culture has become indifferent to famines that take place around the world. We’re barraged with advertisements and fund-raising appeals to help feed the world. While many give to this great need, most are complacent. Is this what it means when the Bible talks about a time when there will be a ...Read more
What was the name of the prophet who rebuked Asa for making a treaty with the king of Syria?
A) Elijah
B) Elisha
C) Isaiah
D) Hanani
What was the name of Hannah's son, who became a prophet and the last judge of Israel?
A) Samuel
B) Saul
C) David
D) Solomon
Isn’t the church supposed to be made up of God’s special people, and unified not with the world, but with Christ?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: It’s becoming difficult to communicate with younger generations – even some my own age (I’m a baby boomer). Words that have had a particular meaning have been changed and an online dictionary has to be consulted. I’m having to learn English all over again. The word bad now means ...Read more
What is the famous passage in Hebrews that defines faith as "confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see"?
A) Hebrews 1:1-4
B) Hebrews 4:12-13
C) Hebrews 11:1-3
D) Hebrews 12:1-2
What is the title of Psalm 51?
A) The Lord is My Shepherd
B) The Lord Will Provide
C) Create in Me a Clean Heart
D) My Soul Thirsts for You
The God Squad: More thanks for Thanksgiving little things
Thanks dear readers for your suggestions for little things we overlook on Thanksgiving. If this column arrives after Thanksgiving it is no problem. Thanksgiving is more than a holiday. Thanksgiving is a state of the soul. Here is my favorite this year from M…
My husband of 26 ...Read more
What would God want to hear us say on Thanksgiving?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: Our family was reminiscing last Thanksgiving about how this day of blessing has changed through the generations. When I was a child back in the 1950s, we assembled around a bountiful table at my grandparents, and my uncle would lead us in the hymn “We Gather Together to Ask the Lord...Read more
What is the famous passage in Jonah that describes God's compassion for all people?
A) Jonah 1:1-17
B) Jonah 2:1-10
C) Jonah 3:1-10
D) Jonah 4:1-11
What was the name of Moses' brother who became the first high priest of Israel?
A) Aaron
B) Miriam
C) Joshua
D) Caleb
Have we become too oversensitive to speaking out on what the Bible condemns?
From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham
Q: Should churches get involved in political issues? That seems to be all preachers talk about these days. On the other hand, in reading the history of our nation, I’ve been shocked to learn how pastors of the day were involved in community affairs pertaining to various issues of education and social...Read more
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