Christianity Practices: Local Community

Question 1

Civic Contribution

Answer 1

• Weddings
• Funerals

Question 2

Religious Contribution

Answer 2

• Confirmation
• Mass
• Baptism

Question 3

Moral Contribution

Answer 3

• Charity
• Fundraisers

Question 4

Educational Contribution

Answer 4

• Sunday School
• Bible Studies

Question 5

Why help local community?

Answer 5

• Jesus commanded us to (Golden rule, Good Samaritan)
• Importance of good actions (Salvation, sheep and goats)
• Equality is important (imago dei)

Question 6

What do the Trussell trust do?

Answer 6

• Run over 1,300 food banks for the less wealthy and fortunate
• Run by volunteers often from churches
• Can issue 3 day vouchers to those in need
• Provide education to help escape the situation
• Based on core Christian values + evangelism

Question 7

What do street pastors do?

Answer 7

• Trained volunteers from local churches who help and care for the vulnerable on streets at night
• Help tackle knife crime, drunkenness and antisocial behaviour
• They give guidance and assistance but do not preach about Jesus