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what is liturgical worship and all abt it
church service that follows a set structure of ritual
Music, hymms, church, congregation, symbolic actions, formal prayers, passages read aloud
The eucharist for catholic, Orthodox, and anglican churches
why is liturgical worship important
world-wide set order of service familiar to everyone
ritual passed down through generations - traditional
follows the Christian calendar and teaches its faith + history
What is non-liturgical worship
it is a service that does not follow a set text or ritual
takes place in a church, bible readings followed by a sermon, no set order
services in non-conformist churches (baptist or united reform)
why is non-liturgical worship important
services can be planned and ordered to suit a certain theme
non-conformist churches place an emphasis on the word of God in the Bible
what is informal worship
type of non-liturgical worship that is spontaneous or charismatic in nature
community or house churches meeting in private homes, share food, Quaker worship is mainly silent - listen to God, could involve dancing, clapping, speaking in tongues
Quaker worship, worship of the Pentecostal church, house churches
why is informal worship important
the style of worship in house churches is similar to the worship of early christians
people can share readings and prayers and actively take part without preparation
emotional impact and a feeling of personal revelation from God
why is prayer important
encourages reflection in a busy life
enables christians to talk and listen to God
gives strength in times of need
close relationship with God
sense of peace
Why is the Lords prayer important
Jesus taught his disciples it and so it has been passed down
teaches to forgive others in order to be forgiven
teaches that God is the father of the whole Christian community
model of good prayer
What are the 7 sacraments recognised by Catholic and Orthodox
baptism
confirmation
holy communion
marriage
holy orders
reconciliation
anointing of the sick
what 2 sacraments do protestants recognise
holy communion
baptism
why is baptism important
imitates Jesus’ baptism by John the Baptist
becomes a member of the Christian Church
becomes a child of God
receives God’s saving grace and the holy spirit
is cleansed of sin
enters Christianity community with christ
What types of Christians practice infant baptism
Catholic, orthodox, Anglican, Methodist and united reformed Christians
what happens during infant baptism
priest/minister pours blessed water over babys head and says ‘I baptise you in the name of the father, and of the son, and of the Holy spirit’
Godparents and parents promise to bring up the child as a Christian
The child is welcomed into the Christian community
what are reasons for infant baptism
removes OG sin
Allows the child to be welcomed into the Church as soon as possible
Thanks to God
What christians practice believers baptism
Baptists, pentecostalists
What happens during believers baptism
The person is fully immersed in a pool which symbolises cleansing from sin and rising to a new life in Christ
the person gives a brief testimony of their faith in Jesus when asked if they are willing to change their lives
The person is baptised ‘in the name of the Father, and son, and of the holy spirit’
Why is believers baptism important
People should be old enough to consciously make a mature decision about their faith
The decision to live a life dedicated to Jesus is what saves a person, rather than the baptism itself
What is the meaning of holy communion
celebrates and gives thanks for the sacrifices of Jesus’ death and resurrection
which christians believe that the bread and wine become the body of christ
catholics, orthodox christians, and some anglicans
which christians believe that holy communion is a reminded of the last supper and the bread and wine instead symbolise Jesus’ sacrifice and a quote which supports it
Protestant Christians - “For when you eat this bread and drink from this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes