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Can you belong to two churches?

Can you belong to two churches?

The answer is, yes. But, there is no benefit for doing this and it is generally discouraged because one is usually a member of their home church even if they frequently visit other churches.

How do you become an active church member?

Learn how you can become more active in the church. Talk with church leaders about how you (and your loved ones) can take a more active role in the church. ► Worship and pray regularly, and attend Bible study groups as often as you can. ► Consider what you can give to the church and celebrate what it can give you.

What should a church do when its members are bad?

Shaming people. There is nothing wrong with a church encouraging proper behavior from its congregation. Frankly, that is part of what it should do. A church that turns a blind eye to every fault of its members or ignores all bad behavior in the congregation is likely not going to last very long.

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Is your church punishing you during church services?

Churches that openly call out individuals during services are not places that you or your family want to be attending. That sort of self-righteous, punishing behavior is not something that Christians are meant to take part in. Christ repeatedly spoke out against those who acted that way in His time.

Do you know of any toxic church leaders?

Yes, toxic leaders are the distinct minority of Christian leaders. But they can do harm to the cause of Christ disproportionate to their numbers. And they can get away with their behavior for years because they often have a charismatic and charming personality. Charming like a snake. Do you know of any toxic church leaders?

Does your church take part in shaming behavior?

To make matters worse, many churches that take part in shaming behavior humiliate members over small things. They ridicule a teenager for missing church one Sunday due to an away basketball game, or tell parents that they are raising their child wrong for allowing their child to date someone of a different denomination.