{"id":32825,"date":"2022-09-10T16:24:40","date_gmt":"2022-09-10T21:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/episode-39-tracking-pastors-changing-views-on-issues-relevant-to-church-outreach\/"},"modified":"2022-09-10T16:24:40","modified_gmt":"2022-09-10T21:24:40","slug":"episode-39-tracking-pastors-changing-views-on-issues-relevant-to-church-outreach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/episode-39-tracking-pastors-changing-views-on-issues-relevant-to-church-outreach\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 39: Tracking Pastors&#8217; Changing Views on Issues Relevant to Church Outreach"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_1132\"> http:\/\/ministrysites.s3.amazonaws.com\/podcasts\/keepasking\/EP46_KEEPASKING.mp3<\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Podcast: Play in new window &#8211; Download<\/p>\n<p>The Lifeway Research team discusses the value of tracking Protestant pastors\u2019 changing views on racial reconciliation and on use of technology in the church<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>93% of Protestant pastors agree that every church should strive to achieve racial diversity.<\/li>\n<li>In the last 4 years, more pastors agree (and more strongly) that every church should strive to achieve racial diversity.<\/li>\n<li>81% of Protestant pastors agree that their church is predominantly one racial or ethnic group.<\/li>\n<li>In the last 4 years fewer Protestant pastors strongly agree their church is predominantly one racial\/ ethnic group.<\/li>\n<li>Almost a quarter of churches (23%) proactively look for new technology that may help their church (Among Protestant Pastors).<\/li>\n<li>In 2017, 36% of churches with a website (30% of all churches) use it to facilitate online giving.<\/li>\n<li>In 2010, only 14% offered online giving at all<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Be sure to Tweet your questions and comments to us: @LifewayResearch and individually: @smcconn, @statsguycasey, and @lizettebeard. Join us next time for another edition of Keep Asking.<\/p>\n<div class='yarpp yarpp-related yarpp-related-website yarpp-template-thumbnails'>\n<h3>Related posts:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"yarpp-thumbnails-horizontal\">  Most Pastors See Racial Diversity in the Church as a Goal but Not Reality  9 Characteristics of Spiritually Healthy and Numerically Growing Churches  Click Here to Pray: How the Church Connects to Technology  Americans Less Optimistic About Race Relations <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/ministrysites.s3.amazonaws.com\/podcasts\/keepasking\/EP46_KEEPASKING.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window &#8211; Download The Lifeway Research team discusses the value of tracking Protestant pastors\u2019 changing views on racial reconciliation and on use of technology in the church 93% of Protestant pastors agree that every church should strive to achieve racial diversity. In the last 4 years, more pastors agree (and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/episode-39-tracking-pastors-changing-views-on-issues-relevant-to-church-outreach\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Episode 39: Tracking Pastors&#8217; Changing Views on Issues Relevant to Church Outreach&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32825"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32825\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}