The Practical Goodness of Social Covenanting
Congregational churches were typically constituted by agreeing to a covenant. Members were expected to each pledge to the church covenant. Baptists inherited that practice. It's been fading away since the late 19th century.
Congregational churches were typically constituted by agreeing to a covenant. Members were expected to each pledge to the church covenant. Baptists inherited that practice. It's been fading away since the late 19th century.