Christian Practices Flashcards
Quote about street, pastors one
What’s good? Is it my brothers, if a man claims to have faith, but no deeds
- It’s important to re-enact the work of Jesus, improving the lives of others
-Follows, Christian teachings about helping those in need
-practical example about the Love Thy Neighbor
Second quote about street pastors
Faith itself, if not, accompanied by action, is dead
Sheep and goats quote
All nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate all the people from another as a shepherd separates the sheep and the goats
Quotes about persecution
Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you… Rejoice and be glad because great is your rewards in heaven?
Example of reconciliation
Corymelia - restore in harmony between Roman Catholics and Protestants
Tear fund
Work with with 90,000 to lift people out of poverty
Offers emergency supplies after natural disasters
Provides long-term aid to help communities become more self-reliant
Supported by donations
Christian aid
Supports projects to encourage sustainable development
Provides emergency relief, such as water and sanitation
Campaigns to end poverty alongside organisations, such as fair trade and climate chaos
Trussle trust
Aim is the end, poverty and hunger in the UK and offer compassionate and practical, help and campaigning for justice
“ truly I tell you, whatever you did not too far at least one of these, you did not do for me”
Ascension trust
Christian charity, that has set up a trust of street pastors
They patrol, the streets, responding to drunkenness, antisocial behaviour and fear of crime
They work to protect a persons life and making the street more safe
They do this because giving love to all this is the same as love and God
Oasis project
Aims to nourish, the body mind and soul and help those in need
Founded to offer advice to people who need help
Do you want to help homeless sick poor hungry and people struggling due to poverty
“ about churches in the local community
Love Thy Neighbor
It’s important to do is Jesus instructors
Important to help the poor and I feel the idea of stewardship
Important to take Faith out to the community, and to show Faith in action
It’s important to recognise those are less fortunate and show the love of Christ
To give Love a is to love God
Giving shows Holy Spirit at work
Symbolic of Jesus continued to work
Barnabas fund
Offers practical aid for the persecuted for those who experience, oppression, discrimination and persecution
Provide material and spiritual support, aiming to strengthen communities
Educate Christians about current situation and needs
“ what ever you do, for at least one of these brothers, use it for me”
Example of evangelism
Church army
Lengthy training to become an evangelist
A mission is a group of people sent by church
Evangelism expressing Jesus is Gospel by public preaching
“About evangelism
Go there for and make disciples of all nations
Views about evangelism
Many see the need for evangelism in the UK as church attendance declines
-Others, think they should focus on converting non-Christian countries
Some will train to be a evangelist
-Others are just open in their daily lives about their faith
Some focus on the mission aspect action, South others, e.g. doctors and teachers
-All those preach the word of God