The Bible Barnyard
Pharaoh had a dream about seven fat and seven skinny _____ that Joseph explained. (Genesis 41:2–4)
Cows
Who is the Shepherd in Psalm 23? (Psalm 23:1)
The Lord / Jesus Christ
Finish this treasure: “Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised, and His _____ is unsearchable.” What is the reference?
Greatness; Psalm 145:3
What does the word Hallelujah mean? (Psalm 150:1–6)
Praise the Lord!
What does the word theology mean?
The study of God — learning who He is and what He’s like.
True words about God
In Jesus’ parable of the lost _____, the shepherd leaves ninety-nine to find one. (Luke 15:4–7)
Sheep
Where does the Shepherd lead His sheep to rest? (Psalm 23:2)
Green pastures and still waters
According to Deuteronomy 4:29, what happens if you seek the Lord with all your heart and soul?
You will find Him.
What book of the Bible helps us “work out” and “pump up” our praise? (Psalm 150:6; Psalm 100:1–2)
The Book of Psalms
What does adoration mean when we pray? (Psalm 95:6; Revelation 4:11)
Loving something a lot!
Loving and praising God for who He is, not just what He does.
What animal spoke to Balaam when he was going the wrong way? (Numbers 22:28–30)
A donkey
What does the Shepherd use to guide and protect—“Your rod and Your ____”? (Psalm 23:4)
Staff
In Luke 11:1, the disciples asked Jesus to teach them to _____.
Pray
In the song “Jesus, There’s No One Like You” by Sovereign Grace Music, what truth are we praising about Jesus?
That no one compares to Him — He alone is worthy of all praise.
What is prayer? Sign and say the definition.
(Philippians 4:6; Matthew 6:9)
Talking and listening to God like a conversation.
Jesus said He longed to gather His people like a mother ____ gathers her chicks under her wings. (Matthew 23:37)
A hen
In verse 4, what does David say he will not do, even in the darkest valley? (Psalm 23:4)
Fear evil
2 Corinthians 5:17 says anyone in Christ is a new _____.
Creation — the old is gone, the new has come.
What are the two reasons we should start our prayer with praise? (Matthew 6:9; Psalm 100:4)
(1) Because Jesus taught us to
(2) To remind ourselves who we’re talking to — the holy and loving God.
The Bible calls God Abba in Romans 8:15. What does Abba mean? (Romans 8:15; Mark 14:36)
Father — a loving, personal name showing God is our caring Father.
After Peter denied Jesus three times, what animal reminded him of Jesus’ words? (Matthew 26:74–75)
A rooster
Jesus said in John 10:11, “I am the ______ ______.” This shows He fulfills Psalm 23.
Good Shepherd
Ephesians 5:2 tells us to “walk in love as Christ loved us.” What kind of offering did Jesus make of Himself?
A fragrant aroma and sacrificial offering to God.
The concept of praise should touch every part of prayer. What are the five parts of prayer from the Prayer Hand?
Praise · Confession · Thanksgiving · Intercession (others) · Supplication (yourself)
In Matt Maher’s song “It’s Yours (The Lord’s Prayer)”, we sing “Father, let Your kingdom come.” What theology word does this remind us to do in prayer?
Yield — let God go first.