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May 5, 2021


Title: How Church Goers Feel After Worship
Topic: Worship: The Good, Bad, and Ugly
Discussed by Savannah Kimberlin
with Barna Group (www.barna.com)

God knows our emotions. Should we share those same emotions – the good, the bad, and the ugly – with others, especially in the church?

Savannah Kimberlin is a certified data miner and predictive modeler who specializes in advanced analytics. Savannah is the current Director of Published Research at the Barna Group.

For the link to the study discussed today, click here.

Questions/Issues Discussed:

Do most practicing Christians and churched adults agree that attending church is one of the most important experiences of their week?

Can participating in a worship service elicit a range of emotions?

How did the study differentiate between disappointed and guilty?

How often did responders report feeling connected with God or personally experiencing the presence of God after a worship service?

How often did responders report feeling challenged to change something in their life after a church worship service?

What is the difference between a “practicing Christian” and a “churched adult”?

Should churches find ways for those attending to find a deeper connection with God and to be challenged by the Holy Spirit?



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