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September 4, 2020


Title: Will Your Church Close Due to the Pandemic?
Topic: Coronavirus
Discussed by David Kinnaman
with Barna Group (www.barna.com)

Will 1/3 of regular church attendees who attended church before the pandemic fail to return to their church or any church when the green light is given?

David Kinnaman is President of the Barna Group, a leading research and communications company that works with churches, nonprofits, and businesses. Today, David discusses a recent survey  given to pastors nationwide. The main focus: Will digital attendance outweigh in-person attendance?

Questions/Issues Discussed:

Will 1 In 5 churches close within the next 18 months?

Is this bleak closure rate unusual? Is it all attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic?

When the Coronavirus is just a memory of something we endured as a nation, will people begin to come back to church?

Why did the confidence factor decline over the summer?



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