Christian Practices Flashcards
Agape
Unconditional love
Convert
Person convinced to change to a different belief.
Evangelism
Act of preaching the gospel with the intention of sharing the message +teachings of Jesus Christ.
Festival
A day of celebrations for reasons
Holy communion
( Also called Eucharist) sacrament that uses bread and wine to celebrate the sacrifice of Jesus on the cross+ his resurrection.
Mission
A group of people sent by the church to carry out religious work.
Missionary
The said person who is sent to do the work.
Persecution
Mistreatment of an individual/ group as as response to their religious beliefs.
Pilgrimage
A religious journey, an act of religious devotion. Usually long and is to a sacred place.
Prayer
Communication with God
Reconciliation
Th restoring of harmony after relationships have broken down, about getting over our differences.
Sacraments
Holy rituals that outwardly express an inner, spiritual experience. (There are 7 sacraments done by Jesus)
Worship
Way in which Christians show their deep love, reverence and respect for God.
What are three types of worship
Liturgical (carries a set structure) in public
Non- liturgical (not fixed) in public
Private
What type of prayer has to be written down + said more than once by more than one people
Set prayer
What prayer did Jesus teach his disciples
The Lord’s Prayer
Two alternative names for Holy Communion
Mass
Eucharist
Where may Christians go on pilgrimage
Lourdes
Iona
Two charities that distribute food in the UK
Trussell Trust
The oasis mission
Name one organisation (UK)that helps with missions and evangelism
Alpha course
What is the great commission
Jesus said to make disciples of people not believers
What’s the responsibility of the Worldwide Church
Help restore people’s relationship with God and others
