living the christian life

Question 1

what is worship

Answer 1

worship is a time where relgious believers can thank God, ask his forgivness,pray for themselves or others and express their love.

Question 2

what is litergical worship

Answer 2

usually following an agreed form of words e.g service book

Question 3

what is non-litergical worship

Answer 3

a form of worship which is not set

Question 4

what is individual worship

Answer 4

quiet worship alone ina persons own home

Question 5

what church has both litergical and non litergical services?

Answer 5

The Anglican church

Question 6

what is a sermon

Answer 6

a talk or teaching from a church leader

Question 7

what is a sacrement?

Answer 7

an important christian ceremony

Question 8

what are the 7 scarements

catholic

Answer 8

• baptism
• confirmation
• eucharist ( mass or holy communion)
• marriage
  -taking holy orders
• reconcilliation ( confession)
• anointing the sick

Question 9

what religious group only believes in two sacraments and what are they

Answer 9

Anglican
these are the sacrements of baptism and eucharist

Question 10

what is the first sacrement

Answer 10

baptism

Question 11

what is baptism

Answer 11

the christian ceremony that welcomes a person into the christian community

Question 12

can adults be baptised?

Answer 12

babies are usually baptised but adults are able to the baptised as well

Question 13

what happens in a baptism

Answer 13

• water and special oils are used on the babies head
• a candle is lit to show the light of Christ in the child’s life
• the baby’s parents choose god parents who promise to look after the child forever
  -special promises are made on behalf of the baby

Question 14

what is the Eucharist or holy communion

Answer 14

the ceremony commemorating the last supper involving bread and wine

Question 15

what happens in the Eucharist or holy communion

Answer 15

• smart clothes - girls wear white dresses, boys wear suits
• children are allowed to have bread and wine in church for the first time
• Christians believe that the bread and wine turn into the body and blood of Jesus
• by taking part Christians are doing as Jesus asked them to at the last supper

Question 16

what is confirmation

Answer 16

simular to baptism were a person makes promises and this time the person chooses to make promises themselves.

Question 17

what happens in confirmation

Answer 17

• the person making their confirmation chooses someone to stand for them
• the archbishop come to the ceremony

Question 18

what is reconciliation or confession

Answer 18

it is the sacrament of forgiveness

Question 19

What do Christians do during the sacrament of reconciliation?

Answer 19

They say that they are sorry for the bad things that they have done by confessing their sins.

This sacrament is often referred to as confession or reconciliation.

Question 20

What must a person do to prove they are truly sorry for their sins?

Answer 20

They have to say a penance and try not to sin again.

Penance may involve specific actions or prayers as a form of repentance.

Question 21

What does God promise regarding forgiveness?

Answer 21

God says that he will forgive us for anything bad that we do as long as we are sorry for it.

This reflects the Christian belief in God’s mercy and willingness to forgive.

Question 22

what happens in the sacrament of marriage

Answer 22

• the couple is joined together and our blessed by God
• the bride wears a white dress and the man wears a suit

Question 23

what is the sacrament of holy orders

Answer 23

the sacrament of holy orders means becoming a deacon,priest or bishop

Question 24

what happens in the sacrament of holy orders?

Answer 24

the person promises their whole lives to God

Question 25

why are sacraments important to Christians?

Answer 25

- they create several oppertunites to receive blessings from God. - each sacrament is seen as contributing to the life journey of a christian

Question 26

what is usually the last sacrament a christian can have

Answer 26

anointing of the sick

Question 28

What is the last sacrament a Christian can receive?

Answer 28

The sacrament of the sick ## Footnote It is given to people who are very sick and will probably die.

Question 29

What can sometimes happen to a sick person after receiving the sacrament of the sick?

Answer 29

They may get well again ## Footnote This sacrament does not guarantee healing but can lead to recovery.

Question 30

Where is the sacrament of the sick normally given?

Answer 30

In a hospital or at home in bed ## Footnote The priest or vicar visits the sick person in these locations.

Question 31

What happens to a person during the sacrament of the sick?

Answer 31

They are forgiven for their sins ## Footnote This forgiveness is intended to ensure happiness at the time of death.

Question 32

What items are used during the sacrament of the sick?

Answer 32

Oils and candles ## Footnote These items play a significant role in the ceremony.

Question 33

what is prayer

Answer 33

prayer is a way of communicating with God

Question 34

why do people pray?

Answer 34

- to ask for forgiveness - to show devotion - to ask for help - to say sorry

Question 35

what churches use informal prayer

Answer 35

- evangelical and charismatic churches

Question 36

what is the difference between set prayer and informal prayer

Answer 36

set prayer: set + formal, often read or sung from a text such as the book of common prayer. - most famous formal prayer is the lords prayer informal prayer: prayers are not written down,spontaneous as believers say that they are led by holy holy spirit to choose words to express how they feel at the time.

Question 37

what are the different group types of prayer

Answer 37

- thanksgiving - thank god for all they have - contrition - tell god what they have done wrong and ask for forgiveness - intercession - to ask god to help other people - worship - to honour God - supplication - to ask god for something for themselves or others

Question 38

Which Christian group prefers to worship God in stillness and silence?

Answer 38

Quakers

Question 39

What are 4 examples of different kinds of worship?

Answer 39

- charismatic worship - family worship - bible services - liturgical worship

Question 40

what does the word sacrament mean

Answer 40

sign

Question 41

which testament said that Jesus was baptised by John

Answer 41

the new testament

Question 42

do all Christians believe that only baptised Christians can got o heaven

Answer 42

no only some christian churches believe this

Question 43

what does the washing of water in baptism signify?

Answer 43

washing away all original sin

Question 44

what is meditation

Answer 44

meditation is a form of prayer that is conducted in silence