Worship

Cards (10)

  • Worship
    Adoration and honour given to God..
  • Liturgical worship: Found in services in the Catholic, Orthodox and Church of England churches. There is a set structure to the service, use of set prayers and readings. Follows the text of a prayer book and is not improvised. It usually takes place in a Church.
  • Non-liturgical worship: Found in non-conformist churches. A service that does not follow a set text or ritual. It usually follows a structure but the service leader has free choice in that structure. They may choose a theme relevant to the world or community. Extemporary prayer is usually used.
  • Extemporary Prayer: Prayer is in the person's own words and personal style.
  • Informal worship
    Worship which has no set structure.
  • Charismatic worship: A type of informal worship. It is spirit inspired worship, worship is often spoken in tongues and singing is lively.
  • Speak in tongues: Outbursts of praise that is not intelligible, expresses devotion to God.
  • Quakers (Society of Friends): English dissenters who broke from Church of England, preach a doctrine of pacifism, inner divinity, and social equity.
  • Private worship: When a believer praises or honours God on his or her own.
  • The Angelus: A structured series of short meditations on the incarnation said three times a day by some Catholics.