Few Americans Attend House Churches, Survey Reveals
While worshipping in house churches is common in many countries, it appears that only a small number of Americans participate in this form of local church in the strictest sense.
Only three to six percent of all adult Americans say they are a “part of a group of believers that meets regularly in a home or place other than a church building” that is “not part of a typical church” and is self-governed, according to the latest report by The Barna Group.
But when the California-based research firm broadened the definition of what constitutes a house church, the number of people saying they have attended one in the past month jumped to as high as 33 percent....