NON-GROWING CHURCHES
ASSIMILATION
Factoid: Our studies indicate that typical nongrowing churches see only 10 to 12 percent of their first-time visitors join.
Source: (Win Arn, ‘How to Use Ratios to Effect Church Growth’, in Wagner, C. Peter, ed. Church Growth: State of the Art. Wheaton, IL: Tyndale, 1986, ch. 8, p. 102.)