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Why Is the SBC Membership Declining?

By Filings on Tue, 05/16/23
Church & Ministry
SBC Decline
Religious Trends
American Culture

“among people born in the 1980s, over 40 percent expressed a great deal of confidence in organized religion when they were coming into adulthood…. Now less than 20 percent of these birth cohorts think they can trust organized religion.” - TGC

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Topics: Church Decline, SBC Decline, Church Revitalization
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  • Southern Baptist church attendance gains potentially larger than reported

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