What does fellowship mean?
You’ve heard it before, or perhaps, like me, you’ve said it: “Join us for a picnic after the service for food, fun and fellowship.” It’s a catchy phrase, and “fellowship” fits nicely as the third “F,” but what do we really mean when we talk about fellowship? For many, the word has become synonymous with simply being together as Christians. I grew up in a church that had a “fellowship hall,” and that’s where you’d find the donuts before the service. But is that all fellowship is? Donuts in the fellowship hall? While donuts may bring people together, what ...
