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2/3 of young people are leaving the church


There's no young people in my church … Should I leave? - Thir.st

Young adults change church for a variety of reasons. It could be doctrinal issues. Or that they got married and had to switch to their spouse's church. But when ...

Why are Young people departing from the Church? -

It is estimated that 69 to 94% of youth in the church have abandoned the faith of their parents by the time they graduate high school. The largest group leaving ...

Young People Leaving the Church - Unmagical Secular Holiday

People are leaving churches in large numbers. And there has never been a subgroup that causes more hand-wringing among the faithful than ...

Barna's Six Reasons Kid's Leave the Church

1. Gradually introduce my children to the real world, not demonizing everything outside it. · 2. Make sure that my experience and their experience of God is deep ...

Why Young Christians Leave Church - The Bible For Normal People

Reason #2 – Teens' and twenty-somethings' experience of Christianity is shallow. A second reason that young people depart church as young adults ...

Study shows young adults leaving church start down that path at age ...

A 2018 study on young adults leaving the Catholic Church found people stopped identifying as Catholics at a median age of 13, long before they ceased attending ...

The Religion of America's Young Adults - by Ryan Burge

Weekly attendance bottoms out there and then among men born in more recent years, regular church attendance actually increases. The weekly ...

New Insights on Young Men Leaving the Church - Man in the Mirror

In one striking statistic, 96% of all young men (ages 27-45) reported that they are at least two years removed from their religious peak, with ...

Young People Are LEAVING Church in Droves. These 5 Questions ...

Barna's research shows that young adults who remain involved in a local church beyond their teen years are twice as likely as those who don't to ...

Millennials continue to leave the church in large numbers - New ...

Many youth have been leaving the church in large numbers. A viral tweet claimed that numerous churches started “canceling” millennials as soon ...

Why do 60% of teens leave the church when they become adults?

GRANT WRITES: Sadness grips my heart when faced with this question. It's so hard to imagine 60% of the young people at my church being gone.

Why are 2 out of 3 young people leaving the church?

Groundbreaking study says Sunday School makes exit more likelyView the full article.

Issues of Faith: Why are younger people leaving the church? p1

Ben Trueblood, Director of Student Ministry at Lifeway Christian Resources explains the findings of the report that details some of the ...

Reaching young people who have left the church

There's much to be mined from the study, but one of the major takeaways is that the decision to leave the church is, almost always, a conscientious one ...

Churches seek relevance as young people lose interest

The number of religious young people also is dwindling. A Pew Research Center study from 2018 showed that 66% of adults ages 18 to 39 were ...

What Is Happening To Make So Many Young Adults Leave The ...

I truly think that the reason we are losing our children from the faith, and the reason the Church in America is in decline, is because we have ...

Why Do Young People Leave the Church? - Spectrum Magazine

They lost interest after a prolonged period of instability. It is important to note that not everyone who leaves the church made a conscious ...

'Young people' who stay with the church are different from those who ...

Those questions can be further complicated by leaving home for college and discovering, through interactions with people of different religious, ...

Why Do Young People Have Fewer Friends in the Church?

What used to be, will be no more. This includes a big casualty from the pandemic — a decrease in church participation and religious affiliation.

Young People Don't Want Old People to Leave the Church - Medium

The problem, however, is in this conversation there is a tendency to go to one extreme or the other. The first extreme is telling young people ...