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10 THINGS U.S. ADULTS MISS MOST ABOUT IN-PERSON SERVICES—2020
What do you miss about attending in-person worship services? Select all that apply.
Taking communion / Eucharist 24%
Socializing with other churchgoers
before and after services 23%
Listening to a live sermon or homily 21%
The chance to connect with
like-minded people 19%
Greeting others or passing
the peace during service 17%
The chance to have open, safe
conversations about faith / God 16%
Live music 16%
Readings and liturgies 15%
Connecting with my church 14%
leaders in person
The chance to meet new people 12%
n=601 U.S. churchgoers; August 17–September 2, 2020.
We should be looking for the intersection of offline and online, not
replacing one with the other
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