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Five Reasons to Not Give Up on Church

Five Reasons to Not Give Up on Church

Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Something strange is happening in American Christianity right now: People are coming back to church while other people are still quietly leaving it. For years, the dominant story was decline. Younger adults were deconstructing, drifting or deciding Sunday morning had better uses than fluorescent lobby coffee and another round of vaguely stressful small talk. Much…