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Church Trivia
(click here for the
answers)
January 08 Trivia - How much money has the Endowment Fund
distributed to The Church in Aurora since 1999? December 07 Trivia - The original Federated Church Memorial Organ
was in memory of whom?
November 07 Trivia - Prior to the land swap with the city in the early 1980’s, how much
property surrounding the building did the church own?
October 07 Trivia -
What is the translation of our pew bibles? September 07 Trivia -
What are the four liturgical colors that we use to decorate the
sanctuary, celebrating the church year? August 07 Trivia -
If a
fire broke out during a meeting in Hanson Hall, where would you find
the nearest fire alarm? July 07 Trivia -
Our 2005 church survey noted that
"The Church in Aurora is, indeed a Community Church as ?
denominational backgrounds are represented in our
membership". How many denominations were identified?
June 07 Trivia -
What two
out-buildings had to be razed to make room for an expanded Church
parking lot? May 07 Trivia -
What year did the Stephen Ministry
program start at The Church in Aurora? April 07 Trivia -
Do you know when and where the church’s
"Time Capsule" was buried? What is in it? March 07 Trivia -
Who is Hanson Hall named after, and why? February 07 Trivia -
The Church used to have two indoor shuffleboard courts. Where were they
located (if you look hard you can still see them)? January 07 Trivia -
What year did the confirmands first lay
a stone marking their Confirmation? December 06 Trivia - What ancient monogram for Christ appears in our Church courtyard? November 06 Trivia – Can you match the following?
• Sanctuary - In our Church, the sanctuary includes what two areas letters/numbers) from the above list? October 06 Trivia - Our church has just been re-roofed with Certainteed black asphalt shingles. What is the color and material of the shingles that are on our Church steeple? September 06 Trivia – In 1890, our church (Congregational at the time) was one of three buildings in Aurora’s "Public Square". What were the other two buildings? Hint: there is a picture in the Church that gives the answer. August 06 Trivia - What borders the curtain and cross on the front wall of the sanctuary? July 06 Trivia - One stained-glass cross appears in the round window high in the back of the Sanctuary. There are two others, do you know where they are?
June 06 Trivia - What is the Official name of the North Chapel? May 06 Trivia - 106, 299, 337, 440 are four different Church personnel statistics that are important to The Church in Aurora. Do you know what each of them represents?
April 06 Trivia:
On our
church property, where will you find the words
“May Peace Prevail on Earth” ? ..
and, can you provide
any history as to the why and when of these words
March 06 Trivia -
In
our Church, where will you find the words “Built to Serve Jesus
Christ, Our Living Savior”?……and, do you know the why and when of
these words? |