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What is the New Testament?
A collection of Gospels, letters, the Acts of the Apostles and the Book of Revelation.
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What is the liturgical color for Lent?
Purple
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What are the the sacraments of the United Methodist Church?
Baptism and Holy Communion.
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What is a liturgist?
A lay person who reads or prays in church?
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Who started the Methodist denomination?
John Wesley
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What is the Lord's Prayer?
A prayer that Jesus taught his disciples which we pray every Sunday at church.
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What is Maundy (Holy) Thursday?
It is a day when we remember Jesus' last supper (communion) and when he washed the feet of his friends.
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Who baptized Jesus?
His cousin, John the Baptist
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What is the Doxology?
A hymn of praise to God.
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What are the two Denominations that merged to be The United Methodist Church?
The Methodist Church and the Evangelical United Brethren.
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What is another name for the Old Testament?
The Hebrew Bible or Torah
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What is the shortest liturgical season?
Christmastide (Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and potentially two Sundays before Epiphany).
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Who can preside at baptisms?
Ordained ministers, local pastors at their church, or anyone in case of emergency.
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What does liturgy mean?
The work of the people.
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What is a Licensed Local Pastor?
It is a pastor who serves a local church but does not have the educational background of an elder and is not guaranteed a full time church.
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What is one of the first Bible translations into English?
King James Version (KJV)
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What is the birthday of the Church?
Pentecost.
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What are the most appropriate days to be baptized?
Easter or Baptism of the Lord Sunday.
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What is an Affirmation of Faith?
A statement that describes what an individual or group of people believe about God, Jesus, the Holy Spirit and the Church?
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What is a DS?
A District Superintendent is an ordained pastor who supervises clergy and congregations and is the mission overseer for a particular district.
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What is the most important part of the Wesleyan Quadrilateral?
Scripture.
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What is the first Sunday of the Christian year called?
Epiphany
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What age do United Methodists get baptized at?
Most are infants, but children, youth and adults can be baptized if they hadn't previously been baptized.
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How long should a sermon be?
As long as it takes to make the point that the scripture points to (could be a few minutes or much longer).
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What is the only way to change rules in The United Methodist Church?
Bring a petition to General Conference once every 4 years.
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