Five Reasons to Say No to a Church Membership Covenant
Jesus said to never swear an oath, but to simply let your "yes" be "yes" and your "no" be "no."
However, many churches nowadays require prospective members to sign a church covenant or membership agreement.
While some structure is necessary for a church to function, many church covenants include policies and stipulations that run counter to the teachings of the Bible.
Pastor Wade Burleson, in his book 'Fraudulent Authority,' describes why Christians should not sign such contracts.
However, many churches nowadays require prospective members to sign a church covenant or membership agreement.
While some structure is necessary for a church to function, many church covenants include policies and stipulations that run counter to the teachings of the Bible.
Pastor Wade Burleson, in his book 'Fraudulent Authority,' describes why Christians should not sign such contracts.