2024 Summer Holiday Bible Competition


 IGNITERS INTERNATIONAL BIBLE BEE (IIBB)

IN CONJUNCTION WITH

THE SINGLES FORUM (TSF)

 

2024- FINAL STAGE

SUMMER HOLIDAY BIBLE COMPETITION

13TH EDITION

BIBLE QUIZ AND RECITATION COMPETITION FOR STUDENTS,

HELD ON 15TH AUGUST, 2024

 

Kindly note that the registration for this Summer Holiday Bible Competition is FREE. Hence, you are not and you were not expected to pay any money to anybody. 

 

Schools Participating In this Competition

1.     Institute of Continuous Education (ICE)

2.     Uwangue College

3.     Orhuworun High School (OHS)

4.     West View School

5.     Bright Success School

6.     Ovwian Secondary School

7.     Odin College

8.     Ogbo Udu Secondary School

9.     Oghior Secondary School

10.                        Students from TSF

 

 

At The First Stage Screening Exercise

 

Out of the 205 pupils who registered for the competition, 188 pupils from the different schools sat for the first stage Bible Quiz. At the end of the screening exercise, a total of 31 students qualified for the Final Stage.

 

For the First Stage, Bible quiz from the book of RUTH and the book of JOHN was administered to every participant.

 

AREA OF CONCENTRATION FOR THE FINAL STAGE OF THE 2024 SUMMER HOLIDAY BIBLE COMPETITION

 

1. Scriptures To Memorize For Recitation:

 

1.     Ephesians 1:1-23

2.     Romans 12:1-21

3.     Romans 13:1-14

4.     James 1:1-27

5.     Psalms 42:1-11

6.     Proverbs 12:1-28

7.     Exodus 20:1-26

8.     Matthew 25:1-46

 

The finalists are expected to recite the whole scripture listed above which is a total of 196 Bible verses of the scripture.

 

2. Scriptures To Study For Written Bible Quiz

 

1. The whole book of JUDGES and          

2. The whole book of ACTS

 

GUIDELINES & RULES GOVERNING THE FINAL STAGE OF THE COMPETITION

 

1.    The Bible Recitation and Bible Quiz will be a competitive activity.

 

2.    Although it’s a competition, every participant is seen as a winner. Therefore every participant will be given a gift. This includes everyone who participated in the first stages of the exercise at the school level.

 

3.    However, there will be special awards and certificates given to those who emerge as the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd positions of the contestants.

 

       The 1st position will be going home with the sum of N50,000

       The 2nd position will be going home with the sum of N30,000

The 3rd position will be going home with the sum of N20,000

 

4.    Any of the following versions of the Bible is what is approved for the Bible quiz and the Recitation in the Final Stage:

·        King James Version (KJV)

·        New King James Version (NKJV)

·        Revised Standard Version (RSV)

·        New International Version (NIV)

·        Good News Translation (GNT)

 

Any version outside these is NOT approved for the competition.

 

5.    Participants are not expected to express their understanding of the scriptures. They are only expected to recite!

 

6.    Participants are expected to introduce themselves in this order: Name, School, Class and the version of the Bible he/she would be reciting from.

 

7.    Each question of the Bible quiz carries 20 marks, except otherwise stated.

 

8.    A Bible recitation verse carries 10 marks.

 

9.    Participants have the privilege of having bonus marks from the judges for BOLDNESS while reciting the scripture. This mark is based on the following criteria:

a.   Memorization: _____ (1-10) marks

b.   Expression: ______  (1-10)marks

c.   Enthusiasm: ______ (1-10)marks

d.   Diction and Articulation: _____ (1-10)marks

e.   Clarity: _____ (1-10)marks

                                                               Total 50 marks

10.  All contestants have 30 seconds of LIFELINE for hiccups. Afterwards, the bell will be ringed.

 

11. The sound of the bell by the Timekeeper signifies TIME UP for the contestant on stage. He/she is expected to quietly go and take his/her seat at the sound of the bell.

 

12.  Any observation or dissatisfaction should be made known quietly to any of our protocol officials. Any form of agitation or outburst will not be welcome as it might lead to the disqualification of the contestant in question.

 

13.  Official cameramen will be on the ground for the exercise. Hence, distractions or interruptions will NOT be welcome from anyone who wants to take photographs or videos.

 

14.  Interruption of any contestant except by the Chief Judge or the Timekeeper would not be welcome from anybody.

 

15.  The audience is expected to maintain silence during the Bible recitations.

 

16.  IIBB frowns at any form of malpractice during the Bible quiz and Bible recitation. Anyone found wanting will be disqualified.

 

17.  No contestant should be found loitering around. Anyone found wanting will be disqualified from the competition.

 

Other information

 

·        There will be light refreshments for everyone after the exercise.

·        There will be a group photograph after the competition

 

For enquiries, support, sponsorship and partnership kindly contact IIBB Coordinator, Pst. Gavin Aleogho (08069003402)

 

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