Churches: How Different Are They?
...any beliefs that makes it unique. My boyfriend, Daniel, is a member of Pathway Temple Church of God. It is located in Semmes, Alabama. There, Daniel, his mom, dad, and sister attend. Daniel’s church has many beliefs that makes it special. Baptism, music, and the Lord’s Supper are only a few things that make our churches different. In John 3, Jesus said, “Unless someone is born of water and spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.” This to me means that unless you are baptized, you cannot go to Heaven. However, Daniel believes that baptism is only a symbol and isn’t necessary. My church is aware of what is known as the Roman Road to Salvation. This consists of hearing, believing, repenting, confessing, being baptized, and remaining faithful till death. Daniel’s church agrees to all of these except baptism. Music is another factor that makes us different. Pathway uses many musical instruments during their worship, as Hurley uses no instruments at all. In the Bible it says that we should make musi...