This is a scheme of work with 5 lessons on Christian practices that is made for AQA religious studies GCSE. The lessons are

Christian Practices 1: Worship: liturgical, non-liturgical, charismatic and private worship; the Bible in worship; prayer and the Lord’s Prayer; why worship matters.

Christian Practices 2: Sacraments: what a sacrament is; the seven sacraments; infant and believers’ baptism; the Eucharist and how different churches celebrate it; why some Christians reject sacraments.

Christian Practices 3: Pilgrimage and Festivals: Lourdes and Iona; whether pilgrimage is worth it; Christmas and Easter.

Christian Practices 4: Church in the Community and Evangelism: food banks, street pastors, the Salvation Army and St Vincent de Paul; church growth, the

Church Army, SIM, Ichthus Fellowship and Fresh Expressions.

Christian Practices 5: Persecution, Reconciliation and Poverty: persecution and how Christians respond; reconciliation; poverty, the types of aid, and CAFOD, Christian Aid and Tearfund.

You also have a teacher answer sheet if necessary.