Those who change churches for reasons other than moving are more likely fleeing their previous church rather than being drawn to another.
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New Church View of Young Adults
The study by Lifeway Research reveals young adults are falling away from church and many are finding church irrelevant to their lives.
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Formerly Churched Prefer to Remain Anonymous
Only 11 percent of formerly churched adults would be willing to identify themselves as a visitor when visiting a church for the first time.
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Formerly Churched Open to Returning
Lifeway Research finds more than two-thirds of formerly churched adults are open to the idea of attending church regularly again.
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Some Losses Inevitable, but Churches Can Guard the Back Door
While a great deal of effort is made by churches and denominations to attract new church members, Lifeway Research’s newest study surveys the “formerly churched” to better understand why people leave.
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Churches Continue Move Toward Contemporary Worship Style
By Ron Sellers Worship styles are becoming more contemporary and diverse for the typical Protestant church in the United States. A nationwide study conducted exclusively for Facts & Trends showed churches moving toward more contemporary worship styles outpaced those moving to more traditional styles by an 11-to-1 margin. The study was conducted by Ellison Research […]
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