Across
- 2. A sacred promise or agreement between God and God’s people
- 3. Helping others, especially those in need, out of love
- 5. The community of believers who gather to worship God and live the message of Jesus
- 9. God’s plan and action to save people from sin and bring them into full life with God
- 11. The suffering Jesus accepted before and during his crucifixion
- 12. The New Testament books that tell the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus
- 13. Caring for the earth and all of God’s gifts responsibly
- 14. The first book of the Bible that tells the stories of Creation and the early ancestors
- 18. Jesus rising from the dead to new life on the third day
- 20. Recognizing the dignity and value of every person
- 23. New Testament letters written by Paul to the Christian community in Corinth
- 24. The New Testament book that tells the story of the early Church after Jesus’ Ascension
Down
- 1. The saving events of Jesus’ Passion, Death, Resurrection, and Ascension
- 4. A New Testament letter written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome
- 5. A group of people who support, care for, and belong with one another
- 6. The Old Testament book that tells how God freed the Israelites from slavery in Egypt
- 7. Jesus going up to heaven in glory after the Resurrection
- 8. Feeling concern for others and wanting to help those who suffer
- 10. The final meal Jesus shared with his disciples before his arrest
- 15. The holy book of Christians made up of the Old and New Testaments
- 16. The belief that God made the world and everything in it
- 17. Talking and listening to God
- 19. Treating people fairly and standing up for what is right
- 21. An Old Testament prophetic book that speaks about justice, hope, and the coming of the Messiah
- 22. A collection of songs and prayers in the Old Testament often used in worship
