Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon with Andrew from the Bible

The game "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon" is a popular party game that challenges players to connect any actor to Kevin Bacon in six or fewer steps. In this article, we will play a Biblical version of this game, connecting Andrew from the Bible to Kevin Bacon. Let’s begin!

Step 1: Andrew to Peter
Andrew was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ. According to the Bible, Andrew was a fisherman, but Jesus called him to be a "fisher of men" (Mark 1:17). Andrew is also known for bringing his brother, Peter, to Jesus. Peter was another one of the twelve apostles and is known as the "rock" on which Jesus built His church (Matthew 16:18).

Step 2: Peter to Mark
Mark was a disciple of Peter and is believed to be the author of the Gospel of Mark. Mark was also a cousin of Barnabas, another prominent figure in the early Christian church (Colossians 4:10).

Step 3: Mark to Timothy
Timothy was a young man who accompanied Paul on his missionary journeys. Paul called Timothy his "beloved son" and wrote two letters to him, known as First and Second Timothy. Timothy is also mentioned in the book of Acts as being the son of a Jewish woman and a Greek father (Acts 16:1).

Step 4: Timothy to Silas
Silas, also known as Silvanus, was a companion of Paul on his second missionary journey. Silas was a leader in the church in Jerusalem and was chosen to deliver the letter from the apostles to the Gentile converts at Antioch (Acts 15:22).

Step 5: Silas to Luke
Luke was a physician and a companion of Paul on his missionary journeys. Luke is believed to be the author of the Gospel of Luke and the book of Acts. Luke was also a close friend of Paul and accompanied him during his imprisonment in Rome (Colossians 4:14).

Step 6: Luke to Kevin Bacon
Kevin Bacon is an American actor who has starred in many popular movies, such as Footloose, Apollo 13, and A Few Good Men. Bacon is also known for his advocacy work, supporting various causes, including AIDS research and the fight against hunger.

Bible Verse: "The next day John was there again with two of his disciples. When he saw Jesus passing by, he said, ‘Look, the Lamb of God!’" – John 1:35-36. Andrew was one of the two disciples that John was referring to in this verse. Andrew recognized Jesus as the Lamb of God and introduced his brother Peter to Him. This act of evangelism shows Andrew’s passion for spreading the Gospel and making disciples.