Pastors Say Christmas Eve Is Most-Attended Holiday Service
Half of U.S. Protestant pastors say a Christmas Eve service is their churches’ largest event during the holiday season.
Churches Are Open but Still Recovering From Pandemic Attendance Losses
Almost every church in the U.S. is holding in-person services again, but some pre-pandemic churchgoers still haven’t returned.
Churchgoers Increasingly Prefer a Congregation That Shares Their Politics
Half of U.S. Protestant churchgoers say they’d prefer to attend a church where people share their political views, and most believe that to be the case at their congregation already.
More Pastors Influencing Church Members’ Response to Halloween
As most Americans celebrate Halloween, few pastors are refraining from influencing their church members’ engagement with the holiday.
Half of Pastors Say the Economy is Hurting Their Church
Half of U.S. Protestant pastors (52%) say the current economy is having a negative impact on their churches, while 7% say it's a positive factor.
American Evangelicals Want Balanced Approach to Immigration
Most evangelicals in the United States say they want an immigration solution that both secures the border and values those already in the country.