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A Field Guide to Presbyterian Congregations: Who’s Going Where and Why

Posted September 24th, 2010

Conducted by the PC(USA) Research Services office, the U.S. Congregational Life Survey tallied responses from 40,000 worshipers in a national study of Presbyterian congregations. In the fall of 2008 and… Read more »

Presbyterian Panel Survey August 2007: The Mission Work Plan of the General Assembly Council – Full report

Posted September 3rd, 2010

Familiarity with and opinions about four goal areas of the GAC: evangelism and witness, justice and compassion, leadership and vocation, and spirituality and discipleship; preference for national or international mission.

Comparative Statistics 2002 – Figure 4

Posted August 3rd, 2010

Highlights for 2002 — Why So Many Vacant Pulpits? A Look At The Numbers Ministers Ordained and Retiring in Each Year

Comparative Statistics 2002 – Figure 3

Posted August 3rd, 2010

Highlights for 2002 — Why So Many Vacant Pulpits? A Look At The Numbers Number of Ministers by Types of Call

Comparative Statistics 2002 – Figure 2

Posted August 3rd, 2010

Highlights for 2002 — Why So Many Vacant Pulpits? A Look At The Numbers Number of Total and Very Small Congregations without Pastors

Comparative Statistics 2002 – Figure 1

Posted August 3rd, 2010

Highlights for 2002 — Why So Many Vacant Pulpits? A Look At The Numbers Total Number and Number of Very Small Congregations

Comparative Statistics 2002 – Table 15

Posted August 3rd, 2010

Highlights for 2002 — Why So Many Vacant Pulpits? A Look At The Numbers Number of Congregations, How They Are Served, Giving Information, and Worship Attendance by Church Membership Size… Read more »

Comparative Statistics 2002 – Table 14

Posted August 3rd, 2010

Highlights for 2002 — Why So Many Vacant Pulpits? A Look At The Numbers Race/Ethnicity and Gender of PC(USA) Members, Elders, Deacons and Ministers — 2002

Comparative Statistics 2002 – Table 13

Posted August 3rd, 2010

Highlights for 2002 — Why So Many Vacant Pulpits? A Look At The Numbers PC(USA) Synod and Presbytery Rankings Based on Per Member Validated Mission Expenditures — 2002

Comparative Statistics 2002 – Table 12

Posted August 3rd, 2010

Highlights for 2002 — Why So Many Vacant Pulpits? A Look At The Numbers PC(USA) Congregational Expenditures — 2001-2002

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