Thom Rainer, the President and CEO of Lifeway Christian Resources, shared twelve trends for 2012. These trends were developed based on research and observations of America’s healthiest churches. The list includes: Churches have a high view of Scripture. A large number of church members read the Bible daily. The churches have a priority and focus [...]
25% of Christians are Charismatic or Pentecostal
The Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life published a demographic report this week on the size and distribution of the world’s Christian population and revealed that Pentecostals and charismatics make up more than a quarter of all Christians. Enjoy reading the full report at: http://www.christianpost.com/news/more-than-1-in-4-christians-are-pentecostal-charismatic-65358/
Growth stalls, falls for largest U.S. churches
According to Richard Yeakley, of the Religion News Service, Mainline Protestant denominations in the United States continue their decades-long membership decline, while the membership in Pentecostal churches is on the rise. This is based on new figures compiled by the National Council of Churches. The largest Religious groups are: 1. The Catholic Church: 68.5 million, [...]
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