Report Finds Signs of Life in North American Denominations

Thursday, 25 February 2010

Two Pentecostal groups reported membership gains despite declines within several other North American denominations, according to an annual report from the National Council of Churches.

The Assemblies of God grew 1.27 percent from 2,863,265 members to 2,899,702, while the Church of God (Cleveland, Tenn.) grew 1.76 percent from 1,053,642 members to 1,072,169, according to the 2010 Yearbook of American & Canadian Churches. the rest