Churchgoers Less Familiar Than Pastors With Deconstruction, More Likely to See It in Their Pews
More than 1 in 3 churchgoers who have heard of deconstruction have seen it play out among church attendees in their congregations.
Weather Most Likely Reason for Churchgoers Skipping Services
A study of U.S. churchgoers examines several reasons some give for skipping services at least occasionally.
Churchgoers Still Watch Livestream Services, at Least Occasionally
Churchgoers believe some reasons for watching a livestream service rather than attending in person are more valid than others.
Planning and Armed Congregants Top Church Security Measures
Around 4 in 5 U.S. Protestant pastors (81%) say their church has some type of security measure in place when they gather for worship.
Most Churchgoers Say They Want to Serve, Fewer Actually Do
Despite saying they want to serve people outside their church, few churchgoers are even serving within the context of their own churches.
More Churchgoers Hear Encouragement to Adopt, Provide Foster Care
Fewer churchgoers see other members personally involved in adoption and foster care, but more have heard encouragement from church leaders.