Christian Practices Flashcards

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What is worship ?

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Worship is the act of religious praise and it is a way to show deep love and honour to god

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What is private worship ?

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When believers worship god through praise in they’re own home

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Why do Christian’s worship ?

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To praise and thank god

To ask for forgiveness

To seek gods help for themselves or others

To deepen their relationship with god and strengthen their faith

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4
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What is liturgical worship ?

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Worship of set structure

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5
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Whats a denomination that performs liturgical worship ?

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Catholic

Orthodox

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6
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What is non liturgical worship ?

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Worship with no set structure

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7
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What denominations perform non lithurgical worship ?

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Methodist

Baptist

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What is informal worship ?

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It’s a type of non liturgical worship that is passionate and charismatic

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What denominations perform informal worship ?

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Quaker

Community house churches

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10
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What is the importance of prayer ?

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Gives strength in times of trouble

Gives a sense of peace

Helps Christian’s retain a close relationship with god

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11
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Whats an example of a prayer that Christians perform ?

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The Lord’s Prayer

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What does the Lord’s Prayer remind Christian’s ?

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To forgive others in order to be forgiven

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What is the importance of infant baptism ?

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Allows a child to be welcomed into the church

Removes original sin

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What is the importance of believers baptism ?

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It allows a mature person to decide they’re faith

Ability to be saved by living a life dedicated to Jesus

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What is the Eucharist ?

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Holy communion that celebrates the sacrifice f Jesus through bread and wine

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What do Catholics believe about the bread and wine in the Eucharist ?

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It’s the body and blood of Jesus Christ

17
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What is pilgrimage ?

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It’s the journey to a religious sight for religious reasons by a Believer

18
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What are the 2 popular pilgrimage sites for Christian’s ?

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Lourdes ( France )

Iona ( Scotland )

19
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Whats the importance of pilgrimage ?

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Grow closer to god

Meet others who share the same faith

Seek a cure for illness

20
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What is the significance of Lourdes ?

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It is where Mary is said to appeared in Bernadette visions

21
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What isn’t the significance of Iona ?

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Peaceful quiet island where an ancient community once lived

22
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What does christmas celebrate ?

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The incarnation of Jesus and birth

23
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Hat does Easter celebrate ?

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The resurrection of Jesus

24
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How do individual churches help the community ?

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Educate the people about Christianity

Offer meetings for worship

Socialising places

25
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What does the church provide the community ?

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Street pastors

Youth groups

Justice campaigns

Pregnancy groups

26
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What are the importance of food banks ?

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Donated food to help the community

27
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What do street pastors do ?

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Challenge knife culture and gangs

Respond to anti social behaviour and drunkenness

They work with police to ensure a safe community

28
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What is evangelism ?

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Speaking the faith through preaching to others in public about Christianity

29
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Why do Christian’s evangelise ?

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To spread jesuses word

“Spread the word my brothers and sisters”

30
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What are ways that Christian’s spread the faith ?

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Social media

Inviting people

31
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What does the church play a role in worldwide ?

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Reconciliation through peace and harmony restoring relationships