Sermon Illustrations
Come, Now Is the Time to Entertain
Ligonier Ministries asked Americans a practical question about worship. “Must churches provide entertaining worship services if they want to be effective?”
Frequent attendees of evangelical churches (monthly or more):
Strongly agree: 9%
Somewhat agree: 25%
Somewhat disagree: 25%
Strongly disagree: 39%
Infrequent attendees of evangelical churches (holidays only/rarely/never):
Strongly agree: 8%
Somewhat agree: 32%
Somewhat disagree: 27%
Strongly disagree: 29%
Millennial attendees of evangelical churches (ages 18 to 34)
Strongly agree: 11%
Somewhat agree: 29%
Somewhat disagree: 22%
Strongly disagree: 37%
Boomer attendees of evangelical churches (ages 50 to 64)
Strongly agree: 7%
Somewhat agree: 31%
Somewhat disagree: 22%
Strongly disagree: 37%