Christian Practices Key Words

Question 1

Baptism

Answer 1

The ritual through which people become members of the Church

Question 2

Church

Answer 2

The holy people of God and a building in which christians worship

Question 3

Christmas

Answer 3

The birth of Jesus

Question 4

Convert

Answer 4

Someone who has decided to become committed to a religion and change his/her religious faith

Question 5

Easter

Answer 5

The religious season celebrating the Ressurection of Jesus from the dead

Question 6

Evangelism

Answer 6

Spreading the christian gospel by public preaching or personal witness

Question 7

Holy Communion

Answer 7

A serice of thanksgiving using bread and wine

Question 8

Liturgical worship

Answer 8

A church serive that follows a set structure or ritual

Question 9

Persecution

Answer 9

Hostility and ill-treatment especially because of race, or political or religious beliefs

Question 10

Pilgrimage

Answer 10

A journey by a believer to a holy site for religious reasons

Question 11

Prayer

Answer 11

Communicating with God

Question 12

Private worship

Answer 12

When a believer praises or honours God on his/her own

Question 13

Sacraments

Answer 13

Rites and rituals through which the believer receives a special gift of grace

Question 14

Set prayers

Answer 14

Prayers that have been written dow and said more than once

Question 15

Worship

Answer 15

Acts of religious praise, honour, or devotion