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https://churchanswers.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Blog-Article-Picture-50.png1200628Recently, Matt McCraw, a Florida pastor, posed a simple question to the Church Answers community: How old is your church? I emulated him and posed the same question on social media. When we tallied all the responses, we learned that the average age of the churches was 92 years old, and the median age was 67 years old. I wondered if I could find any patterns in the churches according to their age. Here are some of our observations.