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Christians Practices (The Role of The Church) Flashcards

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Why do Christians believe they should work with the people in their community and worldwide?

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In order to live the kind of life that Jesus talked of

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1 Quote from the Bible about food banks

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“For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat”
- Matthew 25:35

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“_____ one another as I have loved _____”

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  1. Love
  2. You
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“Love ____ neighbour”

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  1. Thy
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“______ each other’s burdens”

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  1. Carry
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What are food banks?

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Places where people donate food and other necessities which are given out to people in need

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What is the Trussel Trust?

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A Christian organisation that supports people of all beliefs and faiths through food banks.

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How many people live below the poverty line in the UK?

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13 Million

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What kind of communities does the Trussel Trust work with?

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Local

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Is the Trussel Trust worldwide?

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No

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In 2015/16 how many three day emergency food supplies were given to people in crisis through the Trussel Trust?

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Over 1 Million

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When did the street pastor movement begin in London?

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2003

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What are Street Pastors?

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Trained volunteers from local communities who go out on the streets on Friday and Sunday nights to support people who are in need of help

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What are the aims of Street Pastors?

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To make the streets safer late at night and make communities stronger

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What quote inspires Street Pastors?

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“Love your neighbour as yourself”

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16
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Christian faith isn’t just about praying and going to church but also….

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Action - living out Christian beliefs

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Are food banks and street pastors evangelist?

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No - they are about care and compassion in the community

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What does the Church provide from ‘cradle to grave’ ?

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Rites of Passage

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What is a rite of passage?

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A significant life moment (ex. a wedding)

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What kind of services does the Church provide?

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  1. Weekly services
  2. Significant occasions (ex. Christmas / Easter)
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What kind of groups does the Church run?

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  1. Youth / Play groups
  2. Elderly / Social groups
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What is agape?

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Selfless and unconditional love for others from Jesus

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“Faith _______ works is ____”

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  1. Without
  2. Dead
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“_____ yourselves with compassion”

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Clothe

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What is the parable of the sheep & the goats?

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Jesus says that going to heaven is the reward for good works.

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Why is the parable of the sheep and the goats important when it comes to faith in action?

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Because it inspires Christians to help those in need because they are told that doing so will be rewarded

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“The ______ will have eternal _____”

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  1. Righteous
  2. Life
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Name some key good works that are mentioned in the parable of the sheep and the goats

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  1. “I was hungry and you fed me”
  2. “I was thirsty and you gave me something to
    drink”
  3. “I was sick and you looked after me”
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What does mission mean?

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The duty of Christians to spread the gospel (the good news about Jesus)

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What does Evangelism mean?

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Preaching the gospel to covert people to the Christian Faith

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“Make _______ of all nations, ______ them in the name of the the Father the Son and the Holy Spirit”

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  1. Disciples
  2. Baptising
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“Go into all the ______ and _____ the gospel to the whole creation”

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  1. World
  2. Proclaim
33
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“_____ is found in nobody else”

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Salvation

34
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“_____ died for our sins”

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Christ

35
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What is the Great Commission

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The beginning of the mission (Jesus telling his disciples what he wants them to do)

36
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“I am not _____ of the gospel because it is the ____ of God that brings _____ to everybody who believes”

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  1. Ashamed
  2. Power
  3. Salvation
37
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“I am the _____ the truth and the life. Nobody comes to the ____ except through me”

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  1. Way
  2. Father
38
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What does Commission mean?

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Task or calling from God

39
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What do some Christians believe their life’s purpose is?

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To evangelise and spread the good news about Jesus and that salvation is found through him and in him.

40
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Who were the first people to evangelise?

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Jesus’ Disciples

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How did St. Paul evangelise?

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He wrote letters and travelled to many areas of the Mediterranean telling communities about Jesus

42
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Give 2 examples of Christian denominations that Evangelise in today’s society

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  1. Jehovah’s Witnesses
  2. The Mormon Church
43
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2 examples of how Christians evangelise

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  1. Giving out free leaflets and bibles
  2. Through social media and mainstream media
44
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2 examples of why Christians evangelise

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  1. They have been commissioned by Jesus
  2. To grow the church
45
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2 Criticisms of evangelism

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  1. Pressuring tactics have been used before
  2. Evangelism should be done through actions and
    agape as a pose to words
46
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What is the result of Evangelism?

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Church growth

47
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How many people worldwide belong to the Christian Church?

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2.6 Billion

48
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Was Christianity heavily persecuted in the early days of the Church?

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Yes

49
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What is the origin of Mission, Evangelism and Church Growth?

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When Jesus told his disciples “Go and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father the Son and The Holy Spirit.”

50
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St. Paul went from what to Evangelising?

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Persecuting Christians

51
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If it wasn’t for who, Christianity wouldn’t be where it is today

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St. Paul

52
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The spread of what Empire led to the spread of Christianity

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The British Empire

53
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Who is the leader of The Catholic Church today?

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Pope Francis

54
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What do Christians try to view persecution as?

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Something that strengthens their faith and church

55
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What Pakistani gang member converted to Christianity whilst imprisoned?

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Pastor Baber George

56
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What did Pastor Baber George set up?

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Christian organisations

57
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What, that Pastor Baber George did, angered radical Muslims?

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The organisations

58
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What was Pastor Baber George get sentenced to?

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The death sentence

59
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Is persecution a new thing for Chrtistians?

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No - they have been subject to persecution ever since the beginning of the Church

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How does the Church help people who have been persecuted?

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Through prayer, practical help, financial support and raising awareness of persecution by campaigning against it

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What % of all religious discrimination is aimed at Christians?

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80%

62
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4 Countries that persecution is very common in

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  1. North Korea
  2. Somalia
  3. Iraq
  4. Syria
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2 Examples of persecution

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  1. Attack on homes
  2. Job descrimination
64
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“I want to know ______ - yes, to know the power of his __________ and participation in his sufferings”
- Philippians 3:10

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  1. Christ
  2. Resurrection
65
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“if _____ part suffers, every part _____ with it”
- 1 Corinthians 12:26

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  1. One
  2. Suffers
66
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What does the quote “If one part suffers, every part suffers with it” show?

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It shows that helping individual Christians also helps the whole church.

67
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“Do not be _________ by evil, but overcome evil with _____”
- Romans 12:21

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  1. Overcome
  2. Good
68
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What does the quote “Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good” show?

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Christians are encouraged to show love and forgiveness towards their persecutors.

69
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Where have Christians smuggles Bibles into?

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USSR

70
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What does the Barnabas Fund do?

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Send money to support people persecuted for their faith

71
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What is Reconciliation?

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A sacrament that is sometimes called ‘confession’ or ‘penance’ where Christians confidentially confess a sin to a priest or religious leader of the church

72
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“If you _______ anyone’s sins they are forgiven; if you do not forgive ______they are not forgiven”

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  1. Forgive
  2. Them
73
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What does the quote “If you do not forgive anyone’s sins they are forgiven; if you do not forgive them they are not forgiven” show?

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That Jesus gave power to the Church through Peter to forgive sins.

74
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What does the priest offer after reconciliation?

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Advice and the prayer of absolution (or God’s forgiveness)

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