Southern Baptist membership declines for 19th consecutive year

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The Southern Baptist Convention draws attendance from churches large and small across the country, including First Baptist Church of Trussville, shown during worship on Jan. 25, 2026. (Photo by Greg Garrison/AL.com)

The Southern Baptist Convention reported this week that membership fell for the 19th year in a row, down to about 12.33 million U.S. members in 2025, but it remains the largest Protestant denomination in America.

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