Church membership may be declining, but many churchgoers are double-dosing

Church membership may be declining, but many churchgoers are double-dosing

(RNS) — After Becky Hope left the evangelical church she had been attending in Portland, Oregon, four years ago, she began watching online services at an ecumenical church in New York City — just for a little while, she figured, until she found something closer to home. But after a few months, Hope, 40, found that the digital experience was as fulfilling as any she has had, especially after the church — Good Shepherd New York — began a small gro…

Church Membership May Be Declining, but Many Churchgoers Are Double-Dosing

Amid a collapse of loyalty to religious institutions, many churchgoers say they are attending multiple congregations on Sunday morning. The post Church Membership May Be Declining, but Many Churchgoers Are Double-Dosing appeared first on Word&Way.