Declining church numbers Archives | Philip Yancey https://philipyancey.com/tag/declining-church-numbers/ Best-Selling Christian Author Fri, 05 Jul 2024 14:47:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://philipyancey.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/cropped-pyfavicon-32x32.png Declining church numbers Archives | Philip Yancey https://philipyancey.com/tag/declining-church-numbers/ 32 32 The Future of the Church https://philipyancey.com/the-future-of-the-church/ https://philipyancey.com/the-future-of-the-church/#comments Mon, 27 May 2024 06:14:27 +0000 https://philipyancey.com/?p=10527 The statistics tell an alarming story. Mainline churches have shrunk dramatically. The number of Catholics who attend mass on a regular basis has declined by half. Southern Baptist membership has hit a 47-year low. The “Nones”–a group comprising atheists, agnostics, and those who describe their religion as “nothing in particular”–is now the largest cohort in ... Read more

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