According to an independent church founded in 1853(The Tapton Hill Congregational Church) Congregationalists were believers “in the mainstream of Christianity and belong to what is sometimes known as the ‘Free Church’ tradition.”Congregationalism is a belief in which the members are in charge.They believe that pastors are there to serve church members, not to have authority over them.The highest authority in Congregational Churches is the Church Meeting.The meeting is made up of all members of the local church. The church meeting is where Congregationalists come together to join,pray,and try to see where God is leading them. Congregationalists come together as a vast divergent group of individuals incorporating their concepts via practicing their
According to an independent church founded in 1853(The Tapton Hill Congregational Church) Congregationalists were believers “in the mainstream of Christianity and belong to what is sometimes known as the ‘Free Church’ tradition.”Congregationalism is a belief in which the members are in charge.They believe that pastors are there to serve church members, not to have authority over them.The highest authority in Congregational Churches is the Church Meeting.The meeting is made up of all members of the local church. The church meeting is where Congregationalists come together to join,pray,and try to see where God is leading them. Congregationalists come together as a vast divergent group of individuals incorporating their concepts via practicing their