Christianity Practices Review

Do Now: Write your name on the top of your sheet. Easter Baptism Persecution Sacrament Lourdes Non-liturgical Street Pastors Iona Evangelism Pilgrimage The Lords Prayer Communion Eucharist Food Banks Mission Worship Infant Baptism CAFOD Private Worship Liturgical The Church Christmas Do Now: Write your name on the top of your sheet. Match up the definitions with these key words.

How have you done? Baptism CAFOD Christmas The Church Easter Eucharist The sacrament through which people become members of the Church. Involves water as a symbol of the washing away of sin. It is a rite of initiation. CAFOD A Christian charity that provides emergency and long-term aid to the developing world. Christmas The Feast Day commemorating the birth of Jesus. The Church The Holy People of God, also called the Body of Christ, among whom Christ is present and active or a building in which Christians worship. Easter The religious season celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus. Starts Easter Day and finishes with the feast of Pentecost. Eucharist Literally 'thanksgiving'. A service in which the death and resurrection of Jesus are celebrated, using bread and wine. Evangelism Preaching the gospel (the good news about God) to convert people to the Christian faith. Food Banks This relates to Christian charities collecting donated food to distribute to the poor in Britain. Communion Another name for the Eucharist Infant Baptism Initiation of children into the Church, where promises are taken on their behalf by adults. The infant is freed from sin. Iona An island of the west coast of Scotland founded by Columba in the 4th century. It is used by Christians today as a centre for pilgrimage and religious retreat Liturgical A church service which follows a set structure or ritual. Lourdes A town in France, where the Virgin Mary appeared to Bernadette in a series of visions. Now a place of pilgrimage, it is claimed that miraculous healings have taken place Mission Literally ‘sent out’. It refers to the duty of Christians to spread the gospel (the good news about Jesus). Non-liturgical A service which does not follow a set text or ritual. Sometimes spontaneous or charismatic in nature. Lords Prayer The prayer taught to the disciples by Jesus. Persecution Throughout history and still in some parts of the world, Christians face punishment and even death for adherence to their faith. Pilgrimage A journey by a Christian to a holy site, Lourdes, Iona. An act of worship and devotion. Private worship Giving God praise worship on his or her own. Sacrament The visible sign of inward grace e.g. the Eucharist Street Pastors A Christian organisation consisting of people who work at night on city streets, caring for those who need help. Worship Offering to God the praise that he is due. This may be done in publicly or in privately.

Question 2 Important places of Christian pilgrimage For this question, you need to GIVE 2 In the exam bullet point these answers. No need to write in full sentences. Two reasons why Holy Week is important Way Christians worship Sacrament

Question 2 – Possible answers Important places of Christian pilgrimage Lourdes, Iona, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Rome, Fatima (Portugal) Two reasons why Holy Week is important Remember Jesus death, Jesus’ suffering, Jesus’ resurrection, God’s plan Way Christians worship Liturgical, Non-liturgical, Private, Public, Informal Sacrament Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation, Reconciliation, Marriage

Question 3 & 4: Explain Two CONTRASTING… One way… Another way… … Ways in which Christians celebrate the Eucharist …. Christian views about the importance of pilgrimage … Christians play a role in the local community … In which Christians worship

Question 3 & 4: Explain Two (MATCH UP) Question 3 & 4: Explain Two CONTRASTING… … Ways in which Christians celebrate the Eucharist …. Christian views about the importance of pilgrimage … Christians play a role in the local community … In which Christians worship Evangelism and Mission. Spreading the word of Jesus. E.g. The Church Army run project for people and run clubs to help people find faith. It is not necessary, as spiritual development can be gained through regular attendance to church and through reading the Bible. They are expensive. Visiting places associated with Jesus gives inspiration, they return feeling refreshed and renewed. Go for healing. Liturgical. Set structure, set prayers and readings. No improvising. Catholics - Transubstantiation The substance is transformed in to the body and blood of Jesus. At least once a week at Mass, some everyday Jesus commanded it and “Take and eat; this is my body.” Quakers have a very distinct form of informal worship. No leader or set structure. They sit in a circle in silence. A table is usually in the middle with a Bible on it. Baptists refer to it as the Lord’s Supper It is just symbolic – Jesus said “do this in memory of me” Bread and Wine passed around, people tear off their own piece Once a month or on special occasions Street pastors go out on to the streets of some big cities to care for the physical and spiritual needs of young people who might be clubbing, drinking heavily. They care for, listen and help all they come across.

Question 3 & 4: Explain Two CONTRASTING… Catholics - Transubstantiation The substance is transformed in to the body and blood of Jesus. At least once a week at Mass, some everyday Jesus commanded it and “Take and eat; this is my body.” Baptists refer to it as the Lord’s Supper It is just symbolic – Jesus said “do this in memory of me” Bread and Wine passed around, people tear off their own piece Once a month or on special occasions … Ways in which Christians celebrate the Eucharist …. Christian views about the importance of pilgrimage … Christians play a role in the local community … In which Christians worship Visiting places associated with Jesus gives inspiration, they return feeling refreshed and renewed. Go for healing. It is not necessary, as spiritual development can be gained through regular attendance to church and through reading the Bible. They are expensive. Street pastors go out on to the streets of some big cities to care for the physical and spiritual needs of young people who might be clubbing, drinking heavily. They care for, listen and help all they come across. Evangelism and Mission. Spreading the word of Jesus. E.g. The Church Army run project for people and run clubs to help people find faith. Quakers have a very distinct form of informal worship. No leader or set structure. They sit in a circle in silence. A table is usually in the middle with a Bible on it. Liturgical. Set structure, set prayers and readings. No improvising.

Question 3 & 4: Religious Teachings When you include religious teachings in your answers you need to be able to fully explain what it teaches believers about the question/topic you are writing about. “Do this in memory of me“ What is the quote referring to? What topic would you use this quote for? What can we learn about Christian practices from this quote? “Everyone who believes in him may not die but have eternal life.” “Blessed are those who are persecuted … for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. “ “Go and make disciples of all nations” “But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father”

Which argument are for and which are against the statement? Question 5: The 12 Marker “Christians should be baptised when they are infants” What is infant baptism? What is believers baptism? Which argument are for and which are against the statement?