House Church movement

• Where did the early church worship?

  Anywhere that Christians were- Jesus's Sermon on the Mount
• What happened as Christianity became more established?

  Specialist places of worship were built
• What were the Epistles?

  A set of letters written mainly by St Paul to early Churches telling them how to act
• How does the Church set precedent?

  Uniformity of religion and teaching
• When did the Protestant Reformation happen?

  31 October 1517
• What do protestant's emphasise?

  Personal commitment and relationship
• What were Martin Luther's orders called?

  The 95 Theses
• What does the House Church movement want to do?

  Re-establish the practices of the early Church
• What is the House Church movement a response to?

  Secularisation and the Church losing its way
• How does the House Church movement view modern society?

  Secular and largely hostile towards Christianity
• What is an example of a House Church group?

  Plymouth Brethren
• When did the House Church movement start?

  1960s
• Where is the House Church movement most prominent?

  Evangelical and charismatic traditions
• What is the spring harvest?

  A national conference which includes worship, bible study and religious themed activities
• Is the spring harvest denominational?

  No