What religion is the root of Christianity?
Judiasm
What does UMC stand for?
United Methodist Church
What Conference is Pittman Park and Statesboro First UMC part of?
South Georgia Conference
What was JW saved from as a kid?
What does the water in Baptism represent?
Washing away sins
The story of the early church can be found in what Bible book?
Acts
Why are we called Methodists?
There was a method to how John Wesley studied the Bible - and his Holy Club. Making fun of the group
What is a DS?
District Superintendent
What college did JW go to?
Oxford - in England
What is sin?
Anything that seperates one from God.
What famous German was significant in the Reformation of the church?
Martin Luther
Name 2 parts of the Wesleyan Quadrilateral.
Scripture - Tradition - Reason - Experience
What District are we a part of?
Northeast District
What was the purpose of JW going to America?
Save the Native Americans (Indians)
What is grace?
Grace is an undeserved, unmerited, and loving action of God.
Who is the founder of Methodism?
John Wesley
Name 1 of the 2 sacraments Methodists observe.
Communion and Baptism
Who is our DS?
Who did JW fall in love with?
Sophia Hopkey
What does Communion mean?
Communion is a rememberance of the suffering and death of Christ as a way to focus on the gifts of grace.
What was the Bible club that John Wesley and his brother Charles started?
The Holy Club
Name 1 creeds used in the UMC.
Apostles Creed
Nicene Creed
Who is over all of the South Georgia Conference?
Bishop
Bishop David Graves
Name the group (sect) that was at peace on the boat.
Moravians
Describe salvation.
Jesus overcoming death offers reunification with God through faith and grace.