{"id":136288,"date":"2025-04-09T08:01:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T12:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=136288"},"modified":"2025-04-09T18:10:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T22:10:28","slug":"bibe-society-the-quiet-revival-gen-z-leads-rise-in-church-attendance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=136288","title":{"rendered":"(Bible Society) The Quiet Revival: Gen Z leads rise in church attendance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The Quiet Revival<\/em>&nbsp;shows that the most dramatic church growth is among young adults, particularly young men. In 2018, just 4 per cent of 18\u201324-year-olds said that they attended church at least monthly. Today, says&nbsp;<em>The Quiet Revival<\/em>, this has risen to 16 per cent, with young men increasing from 4 per cent to 21 per cent, and young women from 3 to 12 per cent.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key findings from&nbsp;<em>The Quiet Revival<\/em>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Co-author of&nbsp;<em>The Quiet Revival<\/em>&nbsp;Dr Rhiannon McAleer says the report shows that what people believe about Church decline is no longer true. \u2018These are&nbsp;<strong>striking findings that completely reverse the widely held assumption that the Church in England and Wales is in terminal decline<\/strong>,\u2019 she said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018While some traditional denominations continue to face challenges, we\u2019ve seen significant, broad-based growth among most expressions of Church \u2013 particularly in Roman Catholicism and Pentecostalism. There are now over 2 million more people attending church than there were six years ago.\u2019&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblesociety.org.uk\/research\/quiet-revival\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p><\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Incredible &amp; hugely encouraging new research out from the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/biblesociety?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@biblesociety<\/a> today. The Lord is moving powerfully throughout the UK. The \u2018Quiet Revival\u2019 research includes some remarkable results as shown below &amp; is available to download in full here <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7G4ltg91H3\">https:\/\/t.co\/7G4ltg91H3<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/O4RbVAQVdo\">pic.twitter.com\/O4RbVAQVdo<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Gavin Calver (@GavCalver) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GavCalver\/status\/1909508097816559825?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 8, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Quiet Revival&nbsp;shows that the most dramatic church growth is among young adults, particularly young men. In 2018, just 4 per cent of 18\u201324-year-olds said that they attended church at least monthly. Today, says&nbsp;The Quiet Revival, this has risen to<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=136288\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[199,108,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-england-uk","category-religion-culture","category-young-adults"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=136288"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136296,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136288\/revisions\/136296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=136288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=136288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=136288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}