What Church Leaders Can Learn from Diversity Statistics

Two words

What’s the most anticipated part of 2020? Is it a new year and a new decade? Or is it . . . get ready . . . the 2020 United States Census and all the statistics. One may even geek out and say: “Oh, the change we’ve seen in the last ten years!”

Alright, yes, that was a bit of sarcasm—especially for me because I used to shudder at hearing the word statistics and trying to make sense of it all.

Then there’s another word that may make one cringe: diversity. A topic that naturally comes...