Play: Asking in Secret

Forehead Guess and Scripture Showdown with words and questions from the Youth 16–18 lesson “Asking in Secret”.

Forehead Guess

One player holds the screen up to their forehead, facing the class. Everyone else gives clues. Tap “Got it!” or “Pass” (or tip the screen down or up) before the timer runs out.

Scripture Showdown

9 questions from the lesson on one screen. Teams take turns, tap an answer and see why.

The words (16)

  • 👑 Zedekiah: Last king of Judah; asked in secret
  • 🙋 Ebed-melech: Ethiopian servant who rescued Jeremiah
  • 🔪 Jehoiakim: King who cut up and burned the scroll
  • ✍️ Baruch: Jeremiah’s scribe who wrote the scroll twice
  • 📜 Scroll: Burned in a winter fireplace (Jeremiah 36)
  • 🗡️ Penknife: What the king used to cut the scroll
  • 🕳️ Mud pit: Where the princes dropped Jeremiah
  • 🧵 Old rags: Padding so the ropes wouldn’t hurt
  • 👥 Thirty men: The rescue crew
  • 🏛️ Babylon: Army surrounding Jerusalem
  • ❤️ New covenant: Law written in hearts (Jeremiah 31:33)
  • ⛵ Mulek: Zedekiah’s son who escaped to the Americas
  • 😢 Lamentations: Book of grief after Jerusalem fell
  • 🌅 New every morning: The Lord’s mercies (Lamentations 3:23)
  • 😏 Mockery: What Zedekiah feared most
  • 🛕 Endowment: Temple covenants many youth will soon make

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