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CHURCH IS WHERE THE HEART IS
Churchgoing is not in decline, according to figures released by Tearfund (30 January 2009) which show that one in four adults in the UK attend church at least once a year.
According to research carried out by Tearfund, 12.8 million adults in the UK attend church at least once a year, of whom 7.3 million attend at least once a month read more
Burned Out on Church, Fired Up for Jesus: Love Evangelism in the Postmodern Era
Lausanne World Pulse
The Article that started people thinking about this subject
Exit Stage Left: Why the Spiritually Mature are Leaving the Church Dave Terpstra, pastor at The Next Level Church in Denver explores if people are simply outgrowing the church's ability to spiritually nourish their faith. read more
Either buy The Out of Church Christians by Andrew Strom. In March 2003 Andrew Strom was invited onto a Christian radio station to discuss the growing phenomenon of "Out-of-church Christians" - the fact that seemingly tens of thousands of dedicated believers are leaving the churches. But why? or you can download it and read it on your PC.
Churchgoing on its knees as Christianity falls out of favour The Times
LifeWay Research Uncovers Reasons 18 to 22 Year Olds Drop Out of Church Lifeway
Survey Reveals the Life Christians Desire The Barna Group
Survey finds the unchurched would come to church is asked Church Central an interesting slant on why people do / do not attend church.
From the reviews this seems an interesting book
THEY LIKE JESUS BUT NOT THE CHURCH