Annual
Charts and Statistics |
|
Field |
|
2014 |
2015 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
|
Churches |
|
504 |
518 |
518 |
534 |
563 |
565 |
608 |
558 |
587 |
659 |
685 |
721 |
Companies |
|
496 |
501 |
501 |
492 |
530 |
546 |
560 |
447 |
462 |
414 |
443 |
445 |
Beginning Membership |
|
143,727 |
156,243 |
156,243 |
167,503 |
186,464 |
198,096 |
208,456 |
219,950 |
185,456 |
194,018 |
207,196 |
220,379 |
Baptisms |
|
13,292 |
12,733 |
12,733 |
19,387 |
12,205 |
12,528 |
12,261 |
8,553 |
9,211 |
13,745 |
14,012 |
15,050 |
Professions of Faith |
|
13 |
13 |
13 |
28 |
25 |
58 |
52 |
31 |
26 |
78 |
107 |
47 |
Transfers In |
|
2,068 |
1,986 |
1,986 |
1,817 |
2,101 |
2,333 |
2,504 |
2,317 |
2,472 |
3,361 |
2,720 |
3,500 |
Transfers Out |
|
1,543 |
2,451 |
2,451 |
1,488 |
1,787 |
3,664 |
2,243 |
44,752 |
2,147 |
3,115 |
2,647 |
3,326 |
Deaths |
|
308 |
411 |
411 |
354 |
410 |
367 |
426 |
292 |
486 |
335 |
437 |
449 |
Dropped |
|
978 |
610 |
610 |
428 |
502 |
528 |
654 |
348 |
514 |
556 |
572 |
647 |
Missing |
|
28 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Total Gains |
|
15,373 |
14,732 |
14,732 |
21,232 |
14,331 |
14,919 |
14,817 |
10,901 |
11,709 |
17,184 |
16,839 |
18,597 |
Total Losses |
|
2,857 |
3,472 |
3,472 |
2,271 |
2,699 |
4,559 |
3,323 |
45,395 |
3,147 |
4,006 |
3,656 |
4,422 |
Adjustment |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-66,505 |
Net Growth |
|
12,516 |
11,260 |
11,260 |
18,961 |
11,632 |
10,360 |
11,494 |
-34,494 |
8,562 |
13,178 |
13,183 |
-52,330 |
Ending Membership |
|
156,243 |
167,503 |
167,503 |
186,464 |
198,096 |
208,456 |
219,950 |
185,456 |
194,018 |
207,196 |
220,379 |
168,049 |
Growth Rate |
|
8.71% |
7.21% |
7.21% |
11.32% |
6.24% |
5.23% |
5.51% |
-15.68% |
4.62% |
6.79% |
6.36% |
-23.75% |
Accession Rate |
|
9.26% |
8.16% |
8.16% |
11.59% |
6.56% |
6.35% |
5.91% |
3.90% |
4.98% |
7.12% |
6.81% |
6.85% |
Death Rate |
|
0.21% |
0.26% |
0.26% |
0.21% |
0.22% |
0.19% |
0.20% |
0.13% |
0.26% |
0.17% |
0.21% |
0.20% |
Ordained Ministers |
|
27 |
27 |
27 |
23 |
23 |
26 |
30 |
29 |
34 |
36 |
|
|
Licensed Ministers |
|
8 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
32 |
28 |
18 |
12 |
6 |
4 |
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