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This is a '''list of churches by attendance'''. Figures are from a [[2005]] study by the Hartford Institute for Religion Research. The figures used in the study are self-reported by individual churches which responded to the survey and are meant to show the average weekly attendance at regular worship services over a sustained time period. | This is a '''list of churches by attendance'''. Figures are from a [[2005]] study by the Hartford Institute for Religion Research. The figures used in the study are self-reported by individual churches which responded to the survey and are meant to show the average weekly attendance at regular worship services over a sustained time period. | ||
# [[Guiding Light Church]] | # [[Guiding Light Church]]--Nondenominational: 4,000 | ||
# [[First Baptist Church Gardendale]] | # [[First Baptist Church Gardendale]]--Southern Baptist: 3,800 | ||
# [[Briarwood Presbyterian Church]] | # [[Briarwood Presbyterian Church]]--Presbyterian Church in America: 3,700 | ||
# [[Cathedral of the Cross]] | # [[Cathedral of the Cross]]--Assemblies of God: 3,500 | ||
# [[Hunter Street Baptist Church]] | # [[Hunter Street Baptist Church]]--Southern Baptist: 3,500 | ||
# [[Church at Brook Hills]] | # [[Church at Brook Hills]]--Southern Baptist: 3,000 | ||
# [[6th Avenue Baptist Church]] | # [[6th Avenue Baptist Church]]--Baptist: 2,600 | ||
# [[Dawson Memorial Baptist Church]] | # [[Dawson Memorial Baptist Church]]--Southern Baptist: 2,500 | ||
# [[Shades Mountain Baptist Church]] | # [[Shades Mountain Baptist Church]]--Southern Baptist: 2,500 | ||
# [[Church of the Highlands]] | # [[Church of the Highlands]]--Nondenominational: 2,000 | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 20:20, 29 August 2007
This is a list of churches by attendance. Figures are from a 2005 study by the Hartford Institute for Religion Research. The figures used in the study are self-reported by individual churches which responded to the survey and are meant to show the average weekly attendance at regular worship services over a sustained time period.
- Guiding Light Church--Nondenominational: 4,000
- First Baptist Church Gardendale--Southern Baptist: 3,800
- Briarwood Presbyterian Church--Presbyterian Church in America: 3,700
- Cathedral of the Cross--Assemblies of God: 3,500
- Hunter Street Baptist Church--Southern Baptist: 3,500
- Church at Brook Hills--Southern Baptist: 3,000
- 6th Avenue Baptist Church--Baptist: 2,600
- Dawson Memorial Baptist Church--Southern Baptist: 2,500
- Shades Mountain Baptist Church--Southern Baptist: 2,500
- Church of the Highlands--Nondenominational: 2,000
References
- Hartford Institute for Religion Research (2006) "Database of Megachurches in the U.S." - accessed November 19, 2006