Tuesday, September 09, 2008

Amid dwindling numbers, megachurches seek the 'seekers'

http://www.usatoday.com/news/religion/2008-09-08-megachurches-numbers_N.htm

[USA Today] 9 Sep 2008--After decades of soaring growth, the phenomenon of Protestant megachurches — behemoths of belief where 2,000 to 20,000 or more people attend weekend worship — may be stalled.

And Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Ill., the granddaddy of "seeker-sensitive" megachurches geared to attract the spiritually curious, is on a mission to rev the engines.

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