Gen Z Christians who strongly agree in-person relationships are more valuable than digital
Percent of Gen Z Christians who strongly agree, State of the Church, 2025 (in percent)
Key finding
- Gen Z Christians who strongly agree in-person relationships are more valuable than digital: 70%. Roughly 70% of Gen Z Christians strongly agree that in-person relationships are more valuable than digital connections
Source: Barna Group, via Gloo, Technology & the Church | State of the Church · Article published 2025-01-01.
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Gen Z Christians who strongly agree in-person relationships are more valuable than digital: 70%. Roughly 70% of Gen Z Christians strongly agree that in-person relationships are more valuable than digital connections.
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Barna Group, via Gloo, 2025. Source: Barna Group, via Gloo, Technology & the Church | State of the Church (https://gloo.com/our-brands/state-of-the-church/technology-the-church).
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