Early Faith Communities Flashcards
1
Q
What were the characteristics of the first Christian communities?
A
- Faith -> about knowing that Jesus was present and with them and that he was the Son of God
- Worship -> at the temple, in peoples homes and they prayed and shared the Eucharist
- Way of Life -> shared everything and helped anyone in need
2
Q
People of God
A
Christian communities past and present who believe in God and follow the teachings of Jesus
3
Q
Who was the first Christian martyr to die for their faith?
A
Stephan, a senior member of the Christian community