America has become increasingly divided by politics in recent years. So have its Protestant churches. More than half (57 percent) of Protestant churchgoers under 50 say they prefer to go to church with people who share their political views.
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Most Churchgoers Say God Wants Them to Prosper Financially
About a third of Protestant churchgoers say their congregation teaches that God will bless them if they donate money.
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Two-Thirds of Churchgoers Have Invited Someone to Church
America’s Protestants like to invite their friends to church. At least once in a while. Nearly two-thirds of Protestant churchgoers say they’ve invited at least one person to visit their church in the past six months, according to a new report from Nashville-based Lifeway Research.
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Churchgoers Stick Around for Theology, Not Music or Preachers
Most churchgoers are committed to staying at their church over the long haul. But more than half say they would strongly consider leaving if the church’s beliefs changed.
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Churchgoers Say They Tithe, But Not Always to the Church
Most churchgoers say the Bible commands them to give. But their tithes don’t always go in the offering plate.
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Personal Touch Drives Churchgoer Giving
When it comes to charity, a personal touch works 10 times better than Facebook—at least for churchgoers. A new report from Nashville-based Lifeway Research found more than half of Protestant churchgoers say a personal connection inspired them to give money to a charity for the first time.
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