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Barna

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Dec 12, 2025
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How have weekly attendance numbers at the largest U.S. megachurches changed since 2019?

Weekly attendance at U.S. megachurches shows a mixed picture since 2019: many large churches fell sharply during the pandemic but a substantial share have recovered and even exceeded pre‑pandemic leve...

Nov 26, 2025
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How have demographic shifts like aging and immigration impacted church attendance in 2025?

Available 2025 reporting shows two competing forces shaping church attendance: an apparent rebound among younger adults (Gen Z and Millennials) coupled with continued declines among older cohorts and ...

Nov 26, 2025
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How has weekly church attendance changed from 2010 to 2025 in the United States?

From 2010 through the mid‑2020s the dominant trend in U.S. church life reported by multiple outlets is overall decline in membership and average attendance, but with notable growth concentrated in non...

Jan 3, 2026

Did a lot of people go to church after Charlie Kirk died?

Multiple news outlets, faith networks and church leaders reported noticeable spikes in attendance at many U.S. churches in the weeks after Charlie Kirk was fatally shot, with especially consistent ane...

Jan 1, 2026

Reasons declines in Christian churches members

Church membership in many Western countries has fallen significantly over recent decades, driven by rising religious disaffiliation, generational shifts, demographic aging, and institutional strains s...

Dec 6, 2025

religious prayer broadcasting how much is too much

Religious broadcasting is widespread and influential: more than 60% of American adults report consuming Christian media in some form and 38% had recently tuned into teaching/preaching or talk shows . ...

Nov 17, 2025

is christendom inherently bad

Arguments about whether "Christendom" is inherently bad hinge on definitions and context: some writers defend a Catholic or traditional Christendom as a moral-political ideal (Chronicles review of Fer...