Churchy Things We Do Outside of Church

Many years ago, when we attended a different church than we do now, an interesting woman began to attend our small group. It didn’t take me long to see that her perspective on the Christian life was quite different from that of the rest of us. This became especially evident on an evening we discussed the Lord’s Supper together. “I don’t need to take the Lord’s Supper at church,” she said. “I do it on my own every morning.”I was new to the Baptist world, having grown up in the Dutch Reformed chur