Church life and health
What makes a healthy church? We encourage churches to help churchgoers to strengthen their relationships with God, with each other and with the wider community.
Church life and healthChurchgoers
Around 2 million Australians attend church worship services at least once a month. Who are they? How diverse are their views and values? How do they engage in local church life? The rich source of data from Church Life Surveys provides insights into this group of Australians.
ChurchgoersLeadership
Who are church leaders? How have they been trained and equipped and how do they invest in developing others? Research findings shed light on the culture of leadership in Australian churches and there are insights on effective and sustainable leadership practices.
LeadershipSpirituality
Spirituality in its broadest sense is the evidence of, or attempt to explain, human transcendence.
SpiritualityStudies of Religion
A selection of articles and resources for Studies of Religion teachers and students.
Studies of ReligionBrowse Findings
Care of earth as part of mission of the Church: attenders' views
Attenders' views on whether caring for the earth is part of the mission of the Church
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Church leaders' views on whether caring for the earth is part of the mission of the Church
See moreChanging diet to reduce environmental impact
Attenders who changed their diet to reduce environmental impact
See moreEnvironmental audit in churches
7% of churches took an environmental audit in the previous 2 years
See moreEnvironmental measures and churches
Environmental measures taken as part of church buildings and sites
See moreEnvironmental activities or projects
6% of churches worked on an environmental activity or project in the local community in the last two years.
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