Southern Baptist churches lost more than a quarter-million members nationwide in 2024, the 18th straight year of decline, but saw baptism and attendance numbers rise. Congregations belonging to the ...
The Southern Baptist Convention, the nation’s largest Protestant denomination, lost more than a quarter of a million members from 2023 to 2024, according to the latest annual statistics compiled by ...
Latest annual census of Southern Baptist Convention statistics, the annual church profile, is released just weeks before the 2025 SBC annual meeting in Dallas. The Nashville-based denomination had 259 ...
Lambert noted that in 2012, after discussions of whether to drop the regional part of the name, “Southern,” since the ...
Southern Baptist Convention, the nation's largest Protestant denomination, had 12.7 million members and 46,876 churches in 2024, down from prior year.