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Living the Christian Life Flashcards

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What is a Sacrament?

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A visible sign of an inward grace instituted by Jesus and entrusted to the Church.

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What is Non-liturgical worship?

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Informal worship.

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What is Liturgy?

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A set form of public worship.

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What is Prayer?

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Communication with God.

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What is the Book of Common Prayer?

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A permanent feature of the Church of England’s worship and a key source for its doctrine.

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What is Pentecostal Christianity?

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Christianity that places special emphasis on a direct personal experience of God through the baptism with the Holy Spirit.

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Who are Evangelical Christians?

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Christians dedicated to sharing the Good News of Jesus.

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What is The Lord’s Prayer?

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The prayer taught by Jesus to his disciples.

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What are Set prayers?

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Prayers that are taught and learned, or read the same every time.

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What are Informal prayers?

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Prayers that are personal and spontaneous.

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What is Baptism?

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Holy sacrament. Sometimes called Christening. Initiation rite. Can be infant or adult.

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What is the Eucharist?

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A sacrament commemorating the Last Supper.

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What is a Pilgrimage?

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A journey made to a place of importance to a religion for spiritual reasons.

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What is Christmas?

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Celebration of the birth of Jesus.

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What is Advent?

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A season observed in many Christian churches as a time of expectant waiting and preparation for the celebration of the Nativity of Jesus at Christmas.

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What is Easter?

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Celebration of the death and resurrection of Jesus.

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What is Holy Week?

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The week leading up to the important Christian festival of Easter.

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What is a Mission?

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An important goal or purpose that is accompanied by strong conviction; a calling or vocation.

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What is Evangelism?

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The spreading of the faith through teaching about the religion and helping others.

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What is the Commission of Jesus (The Great Commission)?

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Jesus’ last command to his disciples to go out and convert the world.

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What is Reconciliation?

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Bringing together people who were opposed to one another.

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What is Christian Aid?

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Christian charity.

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What is Ecumenism?

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Efforts by Christians of different Church traditions to develop closer relationships and better understandings.

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What is the Theology of the Body?

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Catholic teaching originally by Pope John Paul II about human sexuality.

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