Elim is one of the fastest growing church movements in the UK. Here’s why
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Stuart Blount2022-05-31T09:01:00
The vast majority of UK churches are declining, with Anglican, Catholic and Methodist congregations facing extinction within the next 40 years, according to a new report. Just three of the 13 denominations analysed by Dr John Hayward were found to be growing - Newfrontiers, FIEC (Fellowship of Evangelical Churches) and Elim. Stuart Blount, who is Elim’s director of ministry responds to the news
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