Capitalism Is Killing the Small Church - Word&Way

Capitalism Is Killing the Small Church

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Small church life will be hard to sustain. Roughly 85% of American congregations have fewer than 250 members. Most of the work is done by older adults filling the pews.

Millennials get much of the blame, but it’s not life-work balance — it’s capitalism.

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Melissa Florer-Bixler is pastor of the Raleigh Mennonite Church, in Raleigh, N.C.