The U.S. Congregational Life Survey
by U.S. Congregations, Deborah Bruce, Cynthia Woolever, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council. Research Services
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What initial assumptions do you hold about why certain churches grow while others decline, and how does the data in this study challenge or confirm those beliefs?
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If you could isolate one key characteristic of a thriving parish identified in this book, which one do you believe is the hardest for a traditional congregation to adopt, and why?
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How do the findings regarding the spiritual vitality and engagement of growing parishes reflect broader cultural shifts in how people seek community today?
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