Are high gas prices affecting your church attendance?是高油价不会影响您教会出席？

For many congregations it is.许多教友，这是。 In a story out today on USA Today, churches are reporting that combining activities that used to be on different nights of the week into the same night will increase attendance.在一个故事，今天对今日美国报，教堂的报告相结合的活动，用来在不同的昼夜的一周内到同一个夜晚将增加列席。 Many members of one particular church in Louisville say that “with gas at $4 a gallon, I was not as quick to drive 25 miles to get to church”.许多成员之一，特别是教会在路易斯维尔说： “与气体在4元一加仑，我不是作为快速驾驶25英里去教会” 。

It is said that many churches and especially denominational churches that are shrinking in number have a majority of their members that pass at least 5-10 churches on the way to church just to go to the one they enjoy.这是说，许多教堂和教会的教堂，尤其是是在萎缩的人数有它们的大多数成员认为，通过至少5月10日教会就如何教会只是去一个他们享受。 Is this true for your church?这是真正的为您的教会呢？ I know the church that one of the staff of Presentruth attends is 20 miles away and there are at least 15 churches closer than that particular one.我知道教会之一的工作人员presentruth出席是20英里之外，并有至少15名教会密切，特别是比1 。 USA Today今日美国报