UnChurched from the Faithful Pursuit Podcast with Host Eric Madden and Guest Jeff Mathis
Join host Eric Madden on the Faithful Pursuit Podcast as he delves into the complex issue of dechurching with special guest Jeff Mathis.
In this enlightening episode, Eric and Jeff candidly explore the phenomenon of people leaving the church and the underlying reasons behind this trend.As societal norms evolve and cultural landscapes shift, many individuals are reevaluating their relationship with organized religion. Eric and Jeff engage in thought-provoking dialogue, dissecting the factors contributing to the exodus from traditional church settings. Through personal anecdotes and insightful analysis, they offer valuable perspectives on understanding the motivations of those who choose to depart from the faith community.
However, the conversation doesn't stop at acknowledging the problem. Eric and Jeff passionately discuss proactive strategies to stem the tide of church departures and foster a more inclusive and engaging religious experience. From embracing diversity and adapting to changing spiritual needs to cultivating genuine community and meaningful connections, they explore practical steps that churches can take to reengage disillusioned members and attract newcomers.Whether you're a devout believer grappling with questions of faith or a church leader seeking innovative approaches to address contemporary challenges, this episode of the Faithful Pursuit Podcast provides invaluable insights and inspiration. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the dechurching phenomenon and discover actionable solutions for building a more vibrant and resilient faith community.
UNITYCHURCH
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STATS USED
https://www.churchtrac.com/articles/the-state-of-church-attendance-trends-and-statistics-2023
