2006 megachurches

MEGACHURCHES: The 2006 List

April 15, 2007

By Staff

CHRISTIAN STANDARD’s annual megachurch list highlights churches by weekly attendance. This entry defines megachurch and emerging megachurch thresholds and links to the 2006 megachurches chart.

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2006 Megachurches List (Attendance Statistics)

CHRISTIAN STANDARD’s annual megachurch list compiles weekly attendance statistics. This entry notes the thresholds for megachurches and emerging megachurches and provides a link to the 2006 chart.

  • Megachurches average 2,000 or more in weekly attendance.
  • Emerging megachurches average 1,000 to 1,999 in weekly attendance.
  • The linked chart lists statistics from 2006.

By Staff

The annual list of megachurches is one of CHRISTIAN STANDARD’s most popular features. Megachurches average 2,000 or more in weekly attendance and emerging megachurches average 1,000 to 1,999. This chart lists statistics from 2006.

Click here to see the list of 2006 Megachurches.

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