Thanks to all who entered our second contest!
Our winner this time is

   JULIA AULT!

Congratulations!

Julia won an autographed "Unforgetful You" single.

God Bless!



Contest questions are below, with answers at the bottom.

Do you find yourself crooning Jars of Clay songs in the shower?? Do you sometimes remember a Jars lyric when you need encouragement or prayer? In many cases, the themes Jars expound in their songwriting reveal our dependence on Christ and the joy He brings.

So be encouraged and inspired, but also have some fun! This scholarly contest will test your memory of Jars of Clay lyrics... don't worry, you can even cheat!
Lyrical Journey


1. What Jars song refers to an ax?

2. What physical disability is expressed in Unforgetful You, Can't Erase It, Fade to Grey, and Truce?

3. Name two Jars songs that refer to chains.

4. What four Jars songs besides Flood reflect rain or the act of raining?

5. What part of the body is referred to most frequently in Jars of Clay's songs? What part of the body is referred to second most frequently? Third most frequently? :)

6. Name 6 colors that are referred to in Jars of Clay songs.

7. What state of anticipation is expressed in both Hand and Truce?

8. Name as many Jars songs you can that refer to the act of falling.

9. What two Jars songs mention a road... not including the upcoming song on "City on a Hill"?

10. Name three Jars songs that talk about a picture.

11. What abject state of being is referred to in the following songs: Collide, Love Song For a Savior, Crazy Times, Frail, Much Afraid, Hymn, Art In Me, and Worlds Apart?

12. What body part is referred to in Liquid, Fade to Grey, and Boy on a String?

13. Name two Jars songs that speak of a symphony.

14. List three Jars songs that refer to peace.

15. What Jars song speaks of waterfalls?

16. List two Jars songs that refer to windows.

17. What celestial bodies do Unforgetful You and Love Song For a Savior refer to?

18. Name three Jars songs that mention a king.

19. What Jars song talks about empty boxes?

20. What element of temperature is described in Crazy Times, Fade to Grey, Frail, Hymn, and Famous Last Words?

Bonus! What Jars songs croon about a hot beverage?

ANSWERS:

1. What Jars song refers to an ax?

  • Collide

2. What physical disability is expressed in Unforgetful You, Can't Erase It, Fade to Grey, and Truce?

  • blindness

3. Name two Jars songs that refer to chains.

  • Fade to Grey
  • Love Song For A Savior
  • Grace

4. What four Jars songs besides Flood reflect rain or the act of raining?

  • Five Candles ("You were there when the skies broke wide, wide open")
  • Art In Me ("washed away by storms")
  • Collide ("smile as confetti come raining down on you")
  • Sad Clown ("the rain that keeps falling")
  • River Constantine ("come down, pour out on me")
  • He ("a teardrop falls from up in the heavens")

5a. What part of the body is referred to most frequently in Jars of Clay's songs?

  • heart (14 songs)

5b. What part of the body is referred to second most frequently?

  • eyes (12 songs)

5c. Third most frequently?

  • arms (5 songs)

6. Name 6 colors that are referred to in Jars of Clay songs.

  • grey (Fade to Grey)
  • black (Fade to Grey)
  • white (Fade to Grey)
  • red (Portrait of An Apology)
  • silver (The Chair)
  • blue (Collide)
  • crimson (Worlds Apart)
  • rose (Rose Colored Stained Glass Windows)

7. What state of anticipation is expressed in both Hand and Truce?

  • waiting

8. Name as many Jars songs you can that refer to the act of falling.

  • Flood
  • No One Loves Me Like You
  • Needful Hands
  • Crazy Times
  • Portrait of An Apology
  • Tea And Sympathy
  • If I Stand
  • Collide
  • Blind
  • Five Candles
  • Much Afraid
  • Love Song For A Savior
  • Hand
  • Sad Clown
  • Like A Child
  • He
  • Boy On A String
  • Headstrong

9. What two Jars songs mention a road... not including the upcoming song on "City on a Hill"?

  • Famous Last Words
  • Grace

10. Name three Jars songs that talk about a picture.

  • Art In Me
  • Portrait of An Apology
  • Unforgetful You

11. What abject state of being is referred to in the following songs: Collide, Love Song For a Savior, Crazy Times, Frail, Much Afraid, Hymn, Art In Me, and Worlds Apart?

  • brokenness

12. What body part is referred to in Liquid, Fade to Grey, and Boy on a String?

  • arms

13. Name two Jars songs that speak of a symphony.

  • Art In Me
  • Tea And Sympathy

14. List three Jars songs that refer to peace.

  • Truce
  • Overjoyed
  • Frail
  • Blind
  • The Chair

15. What Jars song speaks of waterfalls?

  • Truce

16. List two Jars songs that refer to windows.

  • Sad Clown
  • Art In Me
  • Rose-Colored Stained Glass Windows

17. What celestial bodies do Unforgetful You and Love Song For a Savior refer to?

  • stars

18. Name three Jars songs that mention a king.

  • Weighed Down
  • Hymn
  • Unforgetful You
  • Drummer Boy

19. What Jars song talks about empty boxes?

  • Five Candles

20. What element of temperature is described in Crazy Times, Fade to Grey, Frail, Hymn, and Famous Last Words?

  • cold

Bonus! What Jars songs croon about a hot beverage?

  • Good Coffee, Strong Coffee
  • Tea and Sympathy

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