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"But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Suffer little children to come unto me, and forbid them not:
for of such is the kingdom of God." Luke 18:16
Children's Church here at Gethsemane is not just another opportunity for the children to sit in front of the television to be entertained while the grown folk are having church. It is an opportunity for them to be taught the Word of God from teachers that keep the Bible exciting and point the way to Jesus.
Sunday School 10 A.M.
Sunday Night Jr. Church 6 P.M.
Wednesday Night Kidz Club 7 P.M.
COME HAVE FUN!
Click this picture, print it out and color it! Bring it in for a prize!
Come and get a free pressed penny!
Need a ride? Call Jamie at : 309-241-2113
Fun Bible Facts
- Did you know the word Bible comes from the Greek word Biblia, meaning; books. No wonder it's called the Bible: it's a collection of 66 wonderful books!
- Did you know the Bible contains 773, 693 words and 3,566,480 letters. Reading them all aloud would take a person approximately 70 hours!
- The Old Testament has 39 books, while the New Testament has 27 books, bringing the total to 66. Of the 27 books of the New Testament, the Apostle Paul wrote 14 books (more than half) of the New Testament.
- The Bible contains 1189 chapters.
- The word 'testament' means 'contract' or 'covenant'.
- The shortest book in the Bible is John 3 with one chapter, 13 verses.
- The shortest verse in the Bible is John 11: 35, 'Jesus wept'.
- The tallest and biggest villain in the Bible is Goliath whose height was over 9 ½ feet.
- The longest word in the Bible is Mahershalalhashbaz (Isaiah 8:1). It's going to be a problem for those with fear of long words!
- Did you know the only domesticated animal not mentioned in the Bible is the cat!
- The oldest individual in the Bible was Methuselah (Genesis 5:27), who died at the age of 969!
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