According to data analysis, a decline in reporting among Southern Baptist congregations may be leading to an undercounting of attendance.
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Southern Baptist Membership Decline Slows, Baptisms and Attendance Grow
In 2023, baptisms, worship service attendance and small group participation grew among Southern Baptist Convention congregations.
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Growing Southern Baptist churches more likely in Northeast, among newer churches
The Southern Baptist Convention is made up of mostly smaller churches dotting the southern U.S., but only the Northeast region is growing.
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Southern Baptists Decline in Membership, Grow in Attendance, Baptisms
In 2022, baptisms, giving and attendance rose within the Southern Baptist Convention, while membership and the number of congregations fell.
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Southern Baptists See Baptisms and Giving Rebound in 2021
Southern Baptist congregations saw a rebound in the number of baptisms and an increase of $304 million in overall giving in 2021, both hopeful signs congregations are recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Southern Baptists Face Largest Membership Decline in 100 Years
A growing number of Southern Baptist churches are home to a shrinking number of Southern Baptists, according to the latest denominational statistics.
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