10.4 Flashcards
(20 cards)
Meaning of Vocation
CARD
Calling: means called to God for way to live, XIans to follow J
All do God’s call: Father’s will so love God
Religious community: or priesthood, devote life to God
Daily life: work, fam life, vocation of loving + honesty
Importance of vocation
LADS
Links: present day to Early Church as same when J
Achieve salvation: as doing God’s will as He wants
Discipleship: life of, special role as apostles were
Serve: chance to serve God for holy life + salvation
How Christians show vocation in daily life + work
SCAB
Sharing: message of God e.g. teacher, catechist
Caring profession: e.g. doctor, teacher
Acting as witnesses to J’s teachings: by way treating others
Blessing: of God in marriages, doing His will
Why Christians show vocation in daily life + work
ICES
Involve: in all do, not just at Mass
Commandments: love God + neighbour in whole life
Everything: show service of God as about whole life
Show: faith in all actions, J: ‘baptise all nations’
How some Christians show vocation by taking Holy Orders
- Copy work of Jesus
- Witness to other people
- Undertake role + show God’s love to suffering
- Try to build Kingdom of God on Earth
Why some Christian show vocation by taking Holy Orders
SICC
Serve: those in their people in Parish
Ignore: tried to ignore by strong calling
CCC: ‘share in the mission that X entrusted the apostles’
Called: by God to serve through ordained ministry
How some Christians are involved in working for social + community cohesion
SICO
Schools: CES so schools at forefront, taught all faiths, all ethnicities, no racism
Individually: friends of other races/faiths, work w/ groups, support policies
Churches Together: group of Xian Churches, learn from one another, joint responses to issues, work for racial justice
Own groups: local activities to improve qol, assist Parish’s work, develop projects
Why some Christians are involved in working for social + community cohesion
POGA Peter: Acts 10, vision all equal One man: St Paul taught all created from Adam so = GS: love neighbour of all races All races: in Cath Church
How Christians use the Ten Commandments as a guide for living
WHAM Worship: one God, prayer, follow 1st 3 Honour: Sabbath Day, mass weekly Avoid: swearing + God's name in vain Moral: help make decisions, last 6, guide for living
Why Christians use the Ten Commandments as a guide for living
TRAP
Truth: not lying or cheating, promote truth
Respect parents: promote marriage + family life
Apsotles’ Creed: respect 1 God described here
Precise rules: from God for Xian living
How Christians use the teachings of the SOTM as a guide for living
PADS
Pacifist: against revenge, non-violent + pray for attacker
Adultery: lustful if married
Divorce: remarriage adultery so not allowed
Seek: forgiveness if violent thoughts as wrong
Why Christians use the teachings of the SOTM as a guide for living
JENS
Jesus: so from God, more detail than 10C
Explains: thoughts as important as actions, think good thoughts
Needed by disciples: so must be needed now
SOTM: rather than just OT teachings
How Christians use the teachings of the SOTM for displaying religion
BIHP
Behave: to fasting + charity, only God should know
Improve: relationship w/ God so private
Hypocrite: if display religion
Prayer life: short prayers + not on streets
Why Christians use the teachings of SOTM as a guide for displaying religion
JULP Jesus: so from God Unites: guide to prayer as all say 'Our Father' Love God: not love public praise Private: shouldn't display religion
How Christians use the teachings of the SOTM + money as a guide for living
FRIL
Future: often Xians doesn’t have insurance as God says all’ll be ok
Relationship: between God + money, materialistic worthlessness
Idolatry: shouldn’t make money your God
Learn: what to use money for
Why Christians use the teachings of the SOTM + money as a guide for living
JEGU
Jesus: so from God
Eternal life: through God + not through money
Guidance: how to use money in their daily lives
Use: not hoard but use to love others/God
How Christians use the teachings of the SOTM + GR as a guide for living
GIFT
Guideline: how to behave
Issues: GR shows how to deal w/ them
Focus: on improving ourselves + not criticising others
Think: before criticising, want to be judged in same way?
Why Christians use the teachings of the SOTM + GR as a guide for living
ECG D
Eternal life: through following this guide to living
CCC + from Mag
God: from Him so important
Decide: help make decisions on all choices
How one Catholic organisation helps to relieve poverty + suffering in the UK
DOOR (SVP)
Drop in centres: help lonely to socialise
Organise furniture stores: for unwanted furniture, help house homeless
Organise Housing Association: so can have affordable housing
Regular visits: for housebound, lonely, depressed etc
Why catholic organisation try to help relieve poverty + suffering in the UK
SONS SOTM: share time/possessions w/ those in need Obeying: C to love neighbour NT: riches used for benefit of others S+G: teaches to help those in need
