Christan Pratices Flashcards
What is liturgical worship
Set pattern
Often on Sundays
Members of the church and the public can do it
What is informal worship
No set pattern
Could be in silence
Often on Sundays
Members of the church and the public can do it
What is private worship
Worshiping alone
Everyday
At home
What do prays do and why are they important
Prays are necessary to follow Jesus
Prays are believed to be able to communicate with God
You should pray for the needs of others
What are the 4 types of prays (ACTS)
Adoration-praising god
Confession-saying sorry
Thanks giving-saying thank you
Supplication-asking for others
Why is the lords pray important
Jesus gave it to his disciples
It contains all the ACTS
Everyone knows it
Whats a sacrament
It’s a sign blessed by god to show a Covent
Describe a baptism and why it’s important
Bringing up there child Christian
Showing there duty towards god
Happens when you a baby or older
It makes them a member of the church
Removing original Sin
Jesus had it done so u should follow Jesus
Describe why the eucharist is important
Remembers jesus death
He gave his despises bread and wine at the last supper
Show the last supper
What do catholics believe about the Eucharist
Bread and wine actually become Jesus body and blood
What do CofE believe about the eucharist
Bread and wine are just symbols
Name 3 roles for a church
Bible study group
Meals for the homeless
Youth clubs
Weddings
Funerals
Baptisms
What’s a pilgrimage
Journey to a sacred place usually on an active religion devotion
What happens at Walsingham and y is it a pilgrimage
The Virgin Mary asked to build a replica of the house in Jerusalem where Jesus was born
Helps them connects with Jesus
It holds services everyday
Some choose to walk the last mile barefoot to walk in Jesus footsteps
What happens at taizè and y is it a pilgrimage
Monks use to live there
Act on atonement
Act on supplication
Set prays (3X a day)
Music and chants are popular
There are study groups
Why is Christmas important and y do we have it
It’s the birth of Jesus
The nativity is popular
The incarnation
Midnight mass
Giving people gifts like the wise men did
Why is Easter important and y do we have it
Lent = a 40 day period from Ash Wednesday
Remembers the time when Jesus resurrected
Good Friday shows Jesus dying on the cross
Egg = new life
Name 2 facts about Christianity in Britain
2011 shows that Christianity is the biggest religion
Christianity was brought to Britain 2000 years ago
There has been a decline of churches in the uk
What is evangelicalism
Preaching the gospel
Giving out leaflets
To help the church grow
What is a mission
Helps the faith grow
Tells others about the message of salvation
What is evangelical worship
Spontaneous worship
People can start to speak in tung
People sing and dance
They shout
They use there whole body to worship
They become possessed by the Holy Spirit
They can fall into a trance
Name a quote from evangelical worship
“All of them where filled with the holy spirt and they began to speak in tung
What is tear fund and y do they do it
A Christian charity that wants to end poverty
They provide AID after a natural disaster
Work with 50 countries
People get life skills
They do it to make aware of poverty
They help people like Jesus did
What is persecution
Meny religious people are killed
Jesus worn his followed they will be persecuted
Christians believe they should spread the word of god even if they risk dying
Name an organisation that helps persecuted Christians
Open door
What dose open door do
They provide bibles
And campaign for human rights
What is the ecumenical movement
Bringing Christian branches closer
What is the world council of churches
Holds a week of prayer for Christian churches
Works with 110 countries
Why doesn’t his answer all our prays
It could be a selfish on
Want vs need
God knows best
What’s the percent of Christianity in 2011
59.3%
What is the the largest faith
Christianity
What did mother Teresa’s do
Converts people to Christianity