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Reports on Church Growth

Interested in some tips on church growth?  These reports will help!

FACT2008 A First Look is an executive summary of the 2008 national survey of congregational life in churches, mosques and synagogues in the U.S.

In this report you’ll find ideas to help improve the vitality of your church life.  Growing congregations are more likely to have plans in place to welcome new members, appreciate and recognize volunteers, include a range of diverse programming for members and offer vibrant worship.  They also have a clear mission, are open to change and have learned how to manage conflict.  To learn more…

View and Download it now for free (in PDF format)

 

Congregational Growth Insights Into: Congregational Growth
Vibrant worship, clear mission and promotional programs to grow a church are just a few of the recommendations outlined in this useful resource.  Use this resource as a study guide within your congregation.

Download it now for free or you can purchase it online in booklet form by visiting our publications page.

 

 

FACTS on Growth

FACTS on Growth
This special extended report on church growth is particularly relevant for today’s congregations.  It shows the impact of demographics, worship, mission and identity, conflict and new member recruitment on church growth and congregational vitality. 

Download it now for free or you can purchase it online as a printed booklet by visiting our publications page.

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