Types of Worship Flashcards
Mention 2 Types of Worship
Liturgical worship
Non- liturgical worship
What is Liturgical worship?
Liturgical worship includes routine and structured order to the service and the use of sets of prayers and readings.
What is Non- Liturgical worship?
Informal style of worship. Non-Liturgical worship is typical of some nonconformist
churches and tends to be Bible-based.
What are negatives of liturgical worship?
•Old fashioned
•Too traditional
•Always the same
•Boring to some people
•Can be seen as less genuine or heartfelt
What are Positives of Liturgical worship?
- Christians are familiar with it
- feels secure
- know what to expect
What are Negatives of Non-Liturgical worship?
- Not as much structure
- Topics chosen by the service leader- could be anything and some people do
not like the random part of this.
What are Positives of Non-Liturgical worship?
- Prayer can be more personal
- Allows people to consider areas they want to
What is informal worship?
Informal worship follows a flexible structure with prayers, hymns, and readings.
What is charismatic worship?
- Charismatic worship includes lively singing and speaking in tongues, showing a connection to the Holy Spirit
How is Quaker worship different from other forms of worship?
Quaker worship has no leader or set structure, with worshippers sitting in silence until inspired to speak
What is private worship?
Private worship allows individuals to worship alone in their own way.
What is the Rosary and how is it used in worship?
The Rosary is a set of beads used for reciting specific prayers.
How is meditation used in Christian worship?
Meditation involves thoughtful reflection on religious truths, sometimes using a stimulus or Bible passage.
How is the Bible used in worship services?
Bible passages are read aloud, and sermons are often based on them
