How will your church adjust to demographic realities?

The Dallas Morning News Religion Blog:

What about religion? How do demographics shape the thinking of you who are in the pulpit, theology schools or the pew?

Churches like my own, a Presbyterian Church (USA) church, certainly wrestle with declining or stagnant numbers. I'm interested in hearing how each of you, from various traditions, deal with demographic changes, whether that's in terms of message, outreach or planning.

Here's what our panelists have to say.

A wide variety of denominations and faiths are represented. Check out the responses.

Posted by John B. Chilton on July 26, 2009 6:55 AM | |
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