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At a Glance: The Strengths and Struggles of Today’s Pastors

By Filings on Wed, 10/29/25
Church & Ministry
Pastoral Ministry
Barna Research
State of the Church
Church Trends

“Pastors ages 50+ score notably higher in overall flourishing (78) compared to their younger counterparts (74), with particularly pronounced differences in vocational satisfaction and well-being. Similarly, pastors of color report higher levels of faith flourishing and overall flourishing compared to their white colleagues.” - C.Leaders

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