The Gap Between Saying and Going: A Church Attendance Reality Check
How many Americans attend church regularly (two or three times a month or more)? Extensive research suggests that the number who say they do so is between 35 and 45% of the adult population....
View ArticleShifts in American Religious Behavior
The Barna Group recently published a list of changes in American religious behavior over the last twenty years based on data collected via their annual OmniPollSM survey conducted each January. Bible...
View ArticleLess Educated = Less Churched
W. Bradford Wilcox Religion News Service contributor Nicole Neroulias, recently wrote an article that begins with these words: A recent study reports that white Americans without college degrees are...
View ArticleChurchgoing = Better Moods
Recent research by Gallup finds, “Americans who attend a church, synagogue, or mosque frequently report experiencing more positive emotions and fewer negative ones in general than do those who attend...
View ArticleUnchurched Americans
Warren Bird, Research Director for Leadership Network and co-author of 24 books on various aspects of church health and innovation, recently explored just how many Americans are actually unchurched....
View ArticleBoosting Church Attendance
The comedian Stephen Tyrone Colbert recently offered this four minute segment entitled “Extreme Measures for Boosting Church Attendance.” As you watch, I encourage to admit when the humor is funny...
View ArticleWho REALLY Attends Church?
Over the last 10 days I have seen at least a few dozen different articles or blog posts talking about the gap between who says they attend church and who actually attends. The sudden focus on the...
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