About a year ago, FACT conducted the largest survey of congregations in the United States. The Congregational Development and Congregational Systems Office of the Episcopal Church Center has reported on some of the survey results regarding the Episcopal Church. With our diocesan interest in strengthening local churches, some of those results are especially helpful. Large numbers of kids under 18 at home.
Members are excited about the future of their church.
Small proportion of members over 60 years of age. Members have a clear sense of mission and purpose. Congregation is spiritually vital and alive. Congregation provides many opportunities for members to learn about their faith. Members are involved in recruiting newcomers.