Global church

• What is evangelism?

  Work that helps to spread the word of God
• What is the purpose of evangelism for Christians?

  It enables Christians to tell others about their faith
• How does evangelism help the Church?

  It helps keep the faith alive and brings new Christians to the Church
• In what way can evangelism assist the poor and suffering?

  It can help them have hope
• Why is evangelism important for the relevance of the Christian message?

  It keeps the Christian message relevant to life today
• What is one of the outcomes of evangelism regarding sin?

  It turns people away from sin
• What did Jesus instruct regarding evangelism?

  “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.”
• What does Jesus say about belief and baptism?

  “Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved.”
• What did Jesus say about being sent by the Father?

  “Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.”
• What is persecution?

  The ill treatment of an individual or group, usually on the grounds of religion, politics, or ethnicity
• What is another term for persecution?

  Oppression
• What percentage of religious discrimination is targeted at Christians?

  80%
• How many Christians die each year because of their faith?

  100,000
• Why do Christians try to stop persecution?

  The Bible teaches that those who go through persecution will be rewarded by God
• What does Jesus say about those who are persecuted?

  “Blessed are those who are persecuted.”
• What does the Bible promote regarding fair treatment?

  It states ‘act justly and love mercy.’
• How should Christians respond to those who are persecuting others?

  They should pray for those who persecute you.
• What is one way Christians try to stop persecution?

  Groups like Open Doors put pressure on governments to stop persecution.
• How can Christians support the persecuted Church?

  By giving to charities like Christian Aid.
• What is another way Christians can help those in countries without religious freedom?

  By praying to ask God to support them.
• What is missionary work?

  Work that helps others who are less fortunate.
• What does the phrase ‘love your neighbour as yourself’ signify in missionary work?

  It emphasizes compassion and care for others.
• What is the message of the Parable of the Sheep and the Goats?

  It teaches the importance of helping those in need.
• What does the phrase ‘love is patient, love is kind’ convey?

  It conveys the qualities of love that should be practiced.
• What does the quote ‘God talk without God acts is outrageous nonsense’ imply?

  It emphasizes the importance of actions alongside faith.
• What are some activities that Open Doors engages in?

  They hand out Bibles, raise money, and send out aid.
• How does Open Doors contribute to education?

  They train teachers and raise money for schools.
• What role does Open Doors play in healthcare?

  They send healthcare support to those in need.
• How does Open Doors support the training of religious leaders?

  They train priests.