The Financial Impacts of COVID-19 on United Methodist Churches in North Carolina: a Qualitative Study of Pastors’ Perspectives and Strategies

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, churches in the United States were forced to stop meeting in person and move to remote forms of worship and congregational life. This shift likely impacted congregational finances, which are primarily driven by individual donations. Initial research has suggeste...

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VerfasserInnen: Eagle, David E. (VerfasserIn) ; Johnston, Erin (VerfasserIn) ; Headley, Jennifer (VerfasserIn) ; Holleman, Anna (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Springer 2022
In: Review of religious research
Jahr: 2022, Band: 64, Heft: 2, Seiten: 399-420
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B North Carolina / United Methodist Church (USA) / Pfarrer / Finanzmanagement / Kirchengemeinde / COVID-19 / Pandemie
RelBib Classification:KAJ Kirchengeschichte 1914-; neueste Zeit
KBQ Nordamerika
KDD Evangelische Kirche
RB Kirchliches Amt; Gemeinde
weitere Schlagwörter:B Congregational finances
B Covid-19
B Religious leaders
B qualitative methods
B United methodist church
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Zusammenfassung:In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, churches in the United States were forced to stop meeting in person and move to remote forms of worship and congregational life. This shift likely impacted congregational finances, which are primarily driven by individual donations. Initial research has suggested that there is a great deal of heterogeneity in the financial impact on congregations, but there has been scant research examining how pastors and congregations are managing finances during this period.
ISSN:2211-4866
Enthält:Enthalten in: Review of religious research
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/s13644-021-00474-x