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CNLP 600 | Jim Davis on The Great Dechurching, The Fastest and Largest Church Attendance Exit in U.S. History, The Future of Small, Medium, and Mega Churches, and The $24 Billion in Giving That Left the Church

The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast

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Reasons for Decreasing Church Attendance

This chapter explores the various factors contributing to the decline in church attendance, including cultural shifts, life transitions, and institutional challenges. The hosts discuss the distinctions between deconversion and dechurch casualties and emphasize that not all individuals leave the church due to struggles with faith or identity. They also address the impact of higher education and family instability on church participation.

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