Christian Worship and Practices

Flashcards covering key concepts, definitions, and practices related to Christian worship and sacraments.

Liturgical worship is __.

A church service that follows a set structure or ritual.

Non-liturgical worship is __.

A service that doesn't follow a set text or ritual.

Informal worship is characterized by __.

Spontaneous expressions of faith such as dancing, singing, and acting.

Private worship allows believers to __.

Praise God on their own or with close friends and family.

The Catholic grace before meals is __.

'Bless us, O Lord, and these your gifts, which we are about to receive from your bounty.'

Two Bible quotes that show Christians should baptize are __.

'Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the father, son and holy spirit' and 'This is my beloved Son; with whom I am well pleased.'

Holy Communion is also known as __.

Eucharist, Mass, Last Supper.

A key quote from the Lord's Supper is __.

'This is my body, which is for you, do this in remembrance of me.'

The purpose of Holy Communion is to __.

Celebrate Jesus's sacrificial death and resurrection.

The definition of sacrament is __.

Holy rituals that outwardly express an inner spiritual experience.

The main Christian sects differ in their views on sacraments, with __ accepting 7 sacraments, while Quakers and the Salvation Army do not.

Catholic and Orthodox.

Believer's baptism occurs when __.

People are baptised when they are old enough to make a mature decision about faith.

Infant baptism is believed by some to wash away __.

Original sin.

During Christmas, Christians celebrate by __.

Having nativity plays, exchanging gifts, and attending Midnight Mass.

The quote that shows God gave his only son is __.

'For God so loved the world that he gave his only son.'

Easter is celebrated by Christians to commemorate __.

Jesus's resurrection.

Prayer is seen to restrain you from __, according to the Quran.

Outrageous and unacceptable behavior.

Sawm is defined as __.

Fasting during Ramadan.

Zakah is significant because __.

It purifies wealth by giving 2.5% of saving annually to the poor.

The role of food banks in the UK is to __.

Offer food vouchers, comfort, advice & prayer.

The Alpha Course teaches people about __.

Christianity, both believers and non-believers.

The quote 'love your enemies' emphasizes __.

Forgiveness and kindness even towards opponents.

Reconciliation in Christian belief is about __.

Restoring harmony after relationship breakdown.