Chapter 2.2

Question 1

What is prayer?

Answer 1

Communicating with God, either silently or through words of praise, thanksgiving or confession, or requests for Gods help or guidance, using set prayers or informal prayer.

Question 2

What are set prayers?

Answer 2

Prayers that have been written down and said more than once by more than one person, for example the Lord’s Prayer

Question 3

What are informal prayers?

Answer 3

Prayers that are made up by an individual using his or her own words

Question 4

What is a nonconformist?

Answer 4

An English Protestant who does not conform to the doctrines or practices of the established Church of England

Question 5

What do Christians find through prayer?

Answer 5

They find peace and a sense of communion with God in their everyday life as followers of Jesus

Question 6

What does the Lord’s prayer give individuals?

Answer 6

A pattern for how to pray as it combines giving praise to God and asking for one’s needs