U.S. church closures outpace openings

June 8, 2021

While the decline in new churches was expected, church planting experts were still surprised by the results of a recent Lifeway Research survey. In 2019,

Membership decline continues in SBC

June 1, 2021

According to the latest Annual Church Profile report, the Southern Baptist Convention saw key metrics decline in 2020, including baptisms, membership, average weekly worship attendance