I found this article on line via bcnn1.com While American churches overall have declined in attendance, Black churches thrive and encourage entrepreneurship, outreach, and profit-making.
Racial and Ethnic Congregations Grow
Racial and ethnic congregations are bucking a trend toward decreasing vitality in American congregations, according to a new study published by the Hartford Institute for Religion Research. The study, “A Decade of Change in American Congregations: 2000-2010,” was presented along with the latest Baylor Religion Survey at the Religion Newswriters Assocation annual conference in Durham, North Carolina, last weekend. click here to read more
