Download or read book Behind the Stained Glass Windows written by John Ronsvalle and published by Baker Publishing Group (MI). This book was released on 1996 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Authors John and Sylvia Ronsvalle present the results of a three-year Lilly Endowment Study which shows that both church membership and giving-as-a-percentage-of-income are declining. The study focused on many Protestant denominations and the Roman Catholic Church. Advice for Christian leaders on reversing this trend is given as well as a thorough diagnosis of the problem.