a church service which follows a set structure or ritual

a service which does not follow a set text or ritual; sometimes spontaneous or charismatic

communicating with God through words of praise, thanksgiving or confession, or requests for his help or guidance; listening to and speaking to God

showing adoration and reverence; offering praise to God

Christian worship

Religious education

Sacraments in Christian life

Baptism and the Eucharist

Pilgrimage: Jerusalem and Iona

Pilgrimage: Walsingham and Taize

Christian celebrations: Advent and Christmas

Christian celebrations: Holy Week and Easter

The future of the Christian Church

The local church and community

The Church in the worldwide community

In this unit pupils will study some of the key practices associated with Christianity such as worship, sacraments and pilgrimage. They will compare and contrast differences in practices before moving on to look at the practical work of the Church in society.

Living the Christian life

What is worship in Christianity primarily focused on?

a service which does not follow a set text or ritual

communicating with God through words of praise

Match each keyword to the correct definition.

Forms of Christian worship include liturgical, non-liturgical, and {{}} worship.

Which of these denominations is known for informal or spontaneous worship?

Which of the following is an example of prayer?

Which of the following is **not** traditionally attributed to the Christian understanding of God's nature?

Christians believe God is {{}}, meaning all-powerful.

What event is celebrated by Christians to commemorate Jesus rising from the dead?

Christians believe that after death, souls face {{}}, determining their eternal fate.

According to Christian belief, who will judge humanity at the end of time?

Starter Quiz