Historical comparison
of new congregation starts

by Tim Huffman

January 9, 2003

Tim Huffman thinks and teaches about the advance of the Kingdom as a professor at Trinity Lutheran Seminary in Columbus, Ohio.

New congregation starts:

Three Year Period	New Starts
Predecessor Denominations (LCA, ALC, AELC)
1962-64	324
1965-67	296
1968-70	151
1971-73	124
1974-76	120
1977-79	147
1980-82	139
1983-85	150
1986-88	140
ELCA
1989-91	92
1992-94	78
1995-97	52

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