My Small Town Religion

Small Town Religion Growing up in a very small town with many different churches there was always something going on at one of them. On Wednesdays after school, you could find me at the Baptist church, but on Sundays find me at the United Methodist church for youth group ice cream dates. In the summer, I would travel to Turner Falls for a Baptist church camp, but also travel to Hinton for a Methodist church camp. Both of my parents were raised Baptist so obviously raised my younger sister and I Baptist. When I was about the age of ten my parents heard about a new pastor in the town that was supposed to be amazing. One morning we went to the Trinity United Methodist church to listen to his service and never went back to the Baptist church. When I got to college I found it hard to the time to go to church every Sunday. When I come home on the holidays my family and I try to go at least a couple of times when I am in town. Therefore, I do not really know if I can say I am a specific Christian demonization, but I am a Christian. …show more content…
It does not necessarily mean one person or one object. I think we all need something to believe in and trust. I think all humans question where we came from, how everything is where it is, and what really is life. To me, religion is what we go to for these answers. I have always wondered why everyone always is so against other religions. For example, in the town I was raised in if you were not Baptist some people would not talk to you or treat you differently. With experiencing, two different Christian beliefs of Baptist and Methodist I have concluded that we have the same concept and beliefs. All Christians believe in the same God just have different ways of explaining his