Sentences with phrase «average church attendance»

This area roughly parallels that found to be highest in average church attendance in the nation.

And the majority of Utah residents are Mormons, a group with the highest average church attendance level of any major religious group in the country.

There is some dispute about that, but I see clear evidence that there's been a decline since the «60s of 20 or 25 percent in average church attendance.

Not exact matches

North Point Community Church in Atlanta was averaging 4,000 people in attendance at the end of its first year.

But the pastor's vision prevailed, and «by 1998, the church was averaging 50 baptisms per year and 635 in attendance.»

The General Convention of the church adopted a «20/20» movement that aimed at doubling average Sunday attendance (ASA) by 2020.

Compare the 25 largest churches in the world, using congregation membership size, with the twenty - five lagest churches in the world, using average Sunday morning attendance.

On average, the Gallup Youth Survey documents teen church attendance that is 10 percentage points higher than the national figures for all adults.

Josh Turansky, former communications director at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa was keen to remind me that most of the churches in the Calvary Chapel network average 120 in attendance.

In 2013, the Church of England reported that the average weekly attendance in the UK was 38 adults in its 16,000 plus parish churches.

As for financial concerns, a 1998 study of first - call candidates in the ELCA showed that roughly half were called to churches with average attendance under 83.

Church membership dropped by about 204,000 people to 15.3 million, and average weekly attendance dropped by about 97,000 people to 5.6 million.

The survey includes only churches with an average attendance of at least 1,800 per week.

On average in a small church the attendance at worship represents a much higher percentage of the membership, the stewardship is better per member, the instruction is in smaller groups and may therefore be more effective, and leadership development is much better because there isn't pressure to function on a «professional» level.

Indeed, statistics released by the Church of England earlier this year revealed that average weekly attendance at church had dropped below one million in England for the firstChurch of England earlier this year revealed that average weekly attendance at church had dropped below one million in England for the firstchurch had dropped below one million in England for the first time.

Pastor Cowling has lead our church to greater horizons reaching thousands for Christ, transforming lives for God, starting new outreach ministries, and growing to an average attendance of 600 serving the people of our community.