This week’s Barna Minute explores how Black Church churchgoers feel after attending a service at their church.

In celebration of Black History month, we're revisiting Trends in the Black Church, a Barna report that celebrates the legacy of the Black Church in America. In this report, we find Church attendance appears to be a worthwhile, fulfilling experience for many Black Church churchgoers, providing connection with God, learning experiences and relevancy.

In regards to emotions related to worship services, when prompted, “After a typical service at my church, I feel connected to God,” the vast majority of Black Church churchgoers resonate with this statement—65 percent “strongly agree” and 30 percent “agree somewhat.”  The same is true when asked, “After a typical service at my church, I feel like I learned something,” as 63 percent of Black Church churchgoers “strongly agree” and 30 percent “agree somewhat.”