African-American church plants self-sufficient by their first year
Percent of surveyed African-American church plants, 2013 (in percent)
Key finding
- African-American church plants self-sufficient by their first year: 29%. Percent of surveyed African-American church plants that were self-sufficient by their first year
Source: Lifeway Research, Lifeway Research Shows 6 Keys to Success for African-American Church Plants · Lifeway Research study of African-American church plants. Article published 2013-09-11.
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African-American church plants self-sufficient by their first year: 29%. Percent of surveyed African-American church plants that were self-sufficient by their first year.
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Lifeway Research, 2013. Source: Lifeway Research, Lifeway Research Shows 6 Keys to Success for African-American Church Plants (https://research.lifeway.com/2013/09/11/lifeway-research-shows-6-keys-to-success-for-african-american-church-plants/).
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