Congregations with less than 100 in worship in 1989 took in an average of 32 new Nazarenes each during the 1990s . . . On average, it took three worshippers to win a couple to the Lord and to disciple them into the Church of the Nazarene during the decade.
Large churches keep more attendees . . .
On average, it took four worshippers to win a couple to the Lord and to disciple them into the Church of the Nazarene. Ohio and California are still the largest Nazarene states . With the national census taking place this year, comparisons about other statistics are also being made. Ohio is the state with the greatest average attendance and with the most active Churches of the Nazarene. California ranks second in both those categories, and ranks first in number of full members, with Ohio second in that category.