Denominational or Non-Denominational?

What is a denomination? For those that don’t understand the difference between a denominational church and a non-denominational church; The American Heritage Dictionary gives a good definition of what a denomination is: “A large group of religious congregations united under a common faith and name and organized under a single administrative and legal hierarchy.” What are the benefits of attending a denominational church? Though churches under any specific denomination can vary greatly in style from one congregation to another, their core beliefs are typically the same. A denominational church is held accountable to a head of the denomination so should … Continue reading

Christian Unity

Though not every Christian church or denomination is the same, if they are following the Bible, the differences may not be worth the amount of division that we see in the world today. The big issue here is how scripture is interpreted. It’s pretty obvious that every sect of Christianity believes they’re right. The churches I’ve seen having the most growth and changed lives seem to be the ones that are also able to work with other churches in reaching out to the community in a non-condemning way. This should not be mistaken for condoning sin! Not all churches that … Continue reading