시카고지역 교인/목회자 인식조사 결과 보고서 1-45

2024.08.

제1장.조사개요

Ⅰ조사목적

1.시카고한인교회교인

2.시카고목회자······························································································④

제2장.조사결과_PART1.교인조사

(3)현재교회를선택한요인·······································································10

3.지난주주일예배만족도

4.주일예배시현장예배vs.온라인예배비율···········································20

5.지난1달간타교회온라인예배/설교경험

6.온라인예배에대한인식··········································································24 (1)최근1년이내출석교회온라인예배경험

(2)온라인예배에대한인식·······································································26 7.코로나19이전예배/사역대비회복정도

Ⅲ시카고한인교회교인의신앙생활················································32

2.신앙에도움받고있는것············································································35

3.코로나19이전대비신앙수준변화

4.코로나19가신앙생활에미친영향·····························································40

5.현재영적인갈급함정도

1.교회및목회자에게기대하는것

2.교회사역프로그램의배려정도······························································52 3.출석교회만족도

(3)출석교회불만족이유··············································································61

4.교회에서나오는정치적발언에대한의견

5.2024년교회가강화해야할부분·····························································68

6.미래를위해교회가준비해야할부분

2.적절하다고생각하는EM/KM관계·····························································78

3.출석교회EM/KM교류

(1)출석교회EM/KM교류현황··································································80

(2)출석교회의EM/KM교류가원활하지않은이유

4.EM사역자에게기대하는것·······································································84

5.EM부서성장을위해개선할점

6.자녀신앙생활실태(대학생이상성인자녀)···············································88

1.신앙에영향을주는요인(시니어교인)

2.시니어교인이교회에바라는사항··························································108

3.시니어교인이선호하는프로그램

4.죽음에대한강의/교육수강의향··························································116

5.교회내시니어교인의역할(70세이상)

Ⅷ시카고한인교회의미래

1.향후출석교회교인수예측·····································································120

2.시카고지역한인교회미래예측······························································122 (1)향후10년후시카고지역한인교회미래예측

(2)시카고지역한인교회성장을예측한이유········································124 (3)시카고지역한인교회쇠퇴를예측한이유

3.시카고지역한인교회EM사역미래예측···············································128

(1)향후10년후시카고지역EM사역미래예측

(2)시카고지역EM사역성장을예측한이유

(3)시카고지역EM사역쇠퇴를예측한이유

4.교회통합··································································································134

(1)교회통합에대한의견

(2)교회통합시기준점············································································136 5.시카고한인교회성장을위해집중해야할세대

6.다민족회중에대한한인교회의방향성·················································140

제2장.조사결과_PART2.목회자조사

(1)현재주일예배유형············································································143

2.코로나이전대비교회주요사역회복률·················································149

3.교회재정상태·························································································156 (1)교회재정상황

(2)교회재정의심각성··············································································158

4.교회가당면한어려움

5.향후목회중점방향·················································································165

6.향후목회중점세대

7.다음세대교육방향·················································································170

1.코로나이전과비교한예배참석인원

(1)예배인원변동사항(온라인포함)························································172 (2)예배참석인원감소이유

2.새신자유형(기존신자vs.초신자)

3.향후5년후예배참석인원예상

4.출석교인연령별구성비

(1)현재출석교인연령별구성비····························································182 (2)10년후출석교인연령별예상구성비 184

5.교인감소로인한교회존립···································································186

(1)교회존립을걱정한경험

(2)교회존립위험이닥칠예상시기·······················································188

1.소그룹에서중요한활동

2.소그룹모임을온라인으로하는것에대한의견

3.소그룹활성화방안

4.소그룹리더의자질

5.취향소그룹

(1)취향소그룹필요성··············································································200

(2)교회내취향소그룹에대한의견

1.EM부서/예배유무

2.EM사역자사역형태

3.EM부서현황····························································································208

(1)전체성도중EM성도비율

(2)전체재정중EM재정비율··································································210 4.EM부서성장을위해개선할점

1.선교적교회이해정도··············································································214

2.선교적교회에대한설교,강의,훈련진행여부

3.시카고지역선교적교회의특징·······························································218

4.선교적교회가되기위한동력

5.시무교회의선교적교회지향여부························································223

6.시무교회의선교적교회여부·································································225

7.선교적교회로서의열매

8.선교적교회가되기위한사역구조/조직··············································229

9.평신도중심의선교적공동체보유여부 231

10.선교적교회가되는데의장애요소························································233

11.선교적교회운동확대에필요한조건 235

12.선교적교회에서기대하는결과·····························································237

Ⅵ.담임목사복지및은퇴··································································240

1.사례비및복지수준

2.사택및사택비제공여부········································································242

3.조기은퇴에대한인식

(1)조기은퇴에대한의향·········································································244 (2)조기은퇴이유

Ⅶ.시카고한인교회의미래··································································256

1.시카고지역한인교회성장가능성

(1)시카고지역한인교회성장가능성에대한전망·································256

(2)시카고지역한인교회성장을위해필요한것

(3)향후성장가능성있는교회유형·······················································261

3.미래를위해교회가준비해야할부분·····················································271

4.향후시무교회교인수예측

(1)향후시무교회교인수예측································································274 (2)감소할것이라생각하는이유

5.시카고지역한인교회미래예측····························································278

(1)향후10년후시카고지역한인교회미래예측

(2)시카고지역한인교회쇠퇴를예측한이유········································280

6.향후10년후시카고지역한인교회EM사역미래예측

7.교회통합

(1)교회통합에대한의견·······································································284

(2)교회통합시기준점

제3장.요약및결론

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1. 조사목적

본조사는시카고지역한인교회성도들과목회자를대상으로그들의신앙의식과신앙생활,교회 생활,EM사역,시카고지역한인교회미래예측등에대한인식과실태를파악하여시카고지역한 인교회가처한상황을객관적으로이해하고,향후시카고지역목회전략을수립하는데필요한 기초자료를제공하는것에목적이있다

조사방법

시카고지역한인교회에출석하는 만19세이상개신교인

미국한인교회목회자를통한스노우 볼링방식(모바일조사)

시카고지역한인교회담임목사

모바일조사

표본규모 총518명(유효표본)

표본추출

자료처리

스노우볼(Snowball)샘플링

총64명(유효표본)

편의추출법

수집된자료는통계패키지SPSS20.0forWindows로분석함

조사기간 2024년7월13일~2024년8월5일(24일간)

조사의뢰기관 시카고지역한인교회협의회

조사수행기관 목회데이터연구소

3. 응답자특성

1.시카고한인교회교인

2.시카고목회자

PART1.교인조사

제2장조사결과Part1.교인조사

I. 시카고지역교인실태

1.이주계획 (1)타주이주계획

질문

귀하는타주로이주할계획이있으십니까?

Ÿ 시카고지역한인교회교인에게타주로이사할계획이있는지물었다교인3명중2명(66.4%)은이주계 획이없었으며,3명중1명(33.5%)은이주계획이있거나고민중인것으로나타났다(‘예’+‘잘모르겠다’).

[그림]이주계획 (Base=전체,N=518,%)

[표]이주계획(응답자특성별)

제2장조사결과Part1.교인조사

(2)이주를계획한이유

질문

귀하가이주를생각하신가장큰이유는무엇입니까?

Ÿ 이주계획이있는이유는‘날씨’,‘자녀’,‘직장’,‘세금’등다양한형태로고르게나타났다

Ÿ 다만,미국에오래거주한응답자들에게서‘날씨문제’가가장크게응답된특징이보였다

[그림]이주를계획한이유

(Base=이주계획있는교인,N=36,%)

[표]이주를계획한이유(응답자특성별) (Base=이주계획있는교인,N=36,%)

2.교회수평이동

(1)미국에서교회를옮긴횟수

질문

귀하께서미국에서신앙생활을하시는동안교회를몇번이나옮기셨습니까?옮긴경험이없으면‘0’으로기록해주십시오.

Ÿ 시카고한인교회성도의경우수평이동횟수가‘1-2’회가42.5%로가장많았으며,‘3~4’회26.1%,‘5회이 상’9.1%,‘없음’은22.4%였다

Ÿ 수평이동의평균값은2.0회였으며,미주한인교회전체성도의평균값보다0.3회정도낮은수치였다.

[그림]미국에서교회를옮긴횟수 (Base=전체,%)

*미주한인교회자료출처:미주한인교회교인의식조사(CTSAmerica,MICA외),2024.04. 이하미주한인교회Data는동일하게적용함

[표]미국에서교회를옮긴횟수(응답자특성별)

(2)교회를옮긴이유

질문

교회를옮긴이유는무엇입니까?여러번옮겼을경우가장최근의경우를기준으로응답해주세요

Ÿ 시카고한인교회교인들은수평이동의이유를‘지역이동/이사등으로인해’,‘교회내분쟁이생겨서’를각 각28.6%,28.4%로가장많이꼽았다이외에‘목회자의갈등/목회자가마음에들지않아서’(15.7%),‘예배 가은혜롭지않아서’(6.2%)등의순이었다

Ÿ 특히,시카고지역교인들은‘갈등으로인한이동’이48.3%로수평이동자절반이갈등으로인해교회를 옮긴것으로나타났다이는미주한인교회31.5%보다훨씬높은수치이다

Ÿ 응답자계층별로살펴보면,남성,중직자층에서교회분쟁/목회자와의갈등문제로교회를옮긴사람들이 많았다

[그림]교회를옮긴이유

(Base=교회수평이동경험있는자,%)

[표]교회를옮긴이유(응답자특성별) (Base=교회수평이동경험있는자,N=402,%)

출석교회

(3)현재교회를선택한요인

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현재의교회를선택할때어떤것을가장중요하게보셨습니까?

Ÿ 시카고한인교회수평이동경험자10명중4명은현재교회를‘목회자의설교’로인해선택하였다고응 답했다그다음으로는‘예배분위기’12.7%,‘지인이있어서’11.7%,‘교회위치/거리’11.4%등으로응답했 다

Ÿ 30~40대의부모세대의경우‘교육부/차세대부서가잘돼있어서/자녀때문에’를선택한비율이다른세대에 비해상대적으로높았다3040부모세대에게는다음세대교육부서환경조성이주요한요인임을보여주는 대목이다

Ÿ 미주한인교회전체성도들과대비했을때,‘목회자의설교’가약10%p낮았고다른요인들이약간씩높았 다

[그림]현재교회를선택한요인

(Base=교회수평이동경험있는자,%)

*‘교인수’항목은시카고지역한인교회성도설문항목에서는제외하였음

[표]현재교회를선택한요인(응답자특성별)

제2장조사결과Part1.교인조사

(Base=교회수평이동경험있는자,N=402,%)

3.현재출석교회옮길의향

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귀하는현재출석하고있는교회를계속다니고싶습니까?

Ÿ 시카고지역한인교회성도10명중8명이상은현재출석하고있는교회를계속다닐생각을가지고있 었다하지만,15.9%의응답자는현재기회가된다면교회를옮기려고하는자들과모호한상태인자들인 것으로나타났다(‘기회가된다면옮기고싶다’+‘기독교를떠나고싶다’+‘잘모르겠다’합산비율).

Ÿ 50~70대이상의연령보다비교적젊은40대이하연령에서‘기회가된다면옮기고싶다’의비율이상대적 으로높았으며,100명미만의중소형교회출석자들도규모가큰교회에비해옮기고싶은의향이높았다

Ÿ 마지막으로,출석교회소그룹정기적참석자들은현재출석교회에계속다닐것이라고응답한비율이상 대적으로높아,소그룹이교회충성도에도긍정적인영향을미치고있음을추측하게한다

Ÿ 한국교회성도*는시카고지역성도보다교회를옮길의향이더많았고,미주한인교회전체성도의경우에 는시카고지역성도와차이가없었다.

[그림]현재출석교회옮길의향 (Base=전체,%)

*한국자료:한국기독교목회자협의회,‘2023한국기독교분석리포트’ (한국인의종교의식및종교생활실태조사)(목회데이터연구소),2023.01.

[표]현재출석교회옮길의향(응답자특성별)

제2장조사결과Part1.교인조사

II. 시카고한인교회교인의예배생활

1.주일예배출석빈도

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요즘귀하는귀하의출석교회주일예배에얼마나자주참석하십니까?온라인예배까지포함해서응답해주십시오.

Ÿ 시카고한인교회교인대부분(95.9%)은주일예배에‘매주참석’하는것으로나타났다.

[그림]주일예배출석빈도 (Base=전체,%)

[표]주일예배출석빈도(응답자특성별)

출석교회담임목사연령

2.지난주주일예배형태

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귀하께서는지난주일요일에주일예배를어떻게드리셨습니까?

Ÿ 지난주일에예배를드린형태는‘출석교회의현장예배’가94.4%로가장많았다이외나머지응답의비 율은미미한것으로나타났다

Ÿ 한국교회와비교했을때,시카고교회가한국교회보다온라인예배비율이낮았으며,현장예배비율은약간 높았다

Ÿ 시카고지역한인교회와미주한인교회전체와의데이터에서는큰차이가발견되지않았다

[그림]지난주주일예배형태 (Base=전체,%)

*한국자료출처:한국교회트렌드2025(목회데이터연구소)

-한국교회출석자는본조사의응답자와비교하기위해,유사한특성을가진‘매주교회출석자’를기준으로하였음

[표]지난주주일예배형태(응답자특성별) (Base=전체,N=518,%)

구분

사례수 (명) 출석하는

제2장조사결과Part1.교인조사

3.지난주주일예배만족도

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지난주일(일요일)예배에대해전체적으로얼마나만족하셨습니까?

Ÿ 지난주일예배에대한만족도는‘불만’(매우+약간)7.1%,’만족‘(약간+매우)92.9%로지난주일예배에매 우높은만족을보였다

Ÿ 한국교회와미주한인교회전체교인과비교해도만족도에서는큰차이를보이지않았다 [그림]지난주주일예배만족도

(Base=지난주일예배드린자,%)

[표]지난주주일예배만족도(응답자특성별) (Base=지난주일예배드린자,N=507,%)

출석교회교인수

4.주일예배시현장예배vs.온라인예배비율

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귀하는현재주일예배를10번드린다면현장예배와온라인예배를각각몇번정도드리십니까? 각각합이10이되게적어주십시오.

Ÿ 현재주일예배현장/온라인비율이어느정도되는지물었다총10회예배참여할때현장예배참여가 9.4회로압도적높은횟수를보였으며,온라인예배는0.6으로매우미미했다

Ÿ 코로나엔데믹이후,온라인예배보다는현장예배로다시금회귀하고있음을가늠하게하는수치이다

Ÿ 미주한인교회전체성도와비교했을때,마찬가지로응답의차이는거의없었다

[그림]주일예배시현장예배vs.온라인예배비율 (Base=전체,회)

[표]주일예배시현장예배vs.온라인예배비율(응답자특성별) (Base=전체,N=518,회)

출석교회담임목사연령

5.지난1달간타교회온라인예배/설교경험

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귀하는지난1달동안귀하의출석교회이외에유튜브나인터넷을통해서다른교회의온라인예배나설교를들으신 적이있습니까?

Ÿ 시카고지역한인성도가1달이내에타교회의온라인예배나설교를들은경험은61.8%로,성도5명중 3명이상은타교회예배/설교를접촉하고있는것으로나타났다

Ÿ 특히,여성성도와60대와40대에게서상대적인높은경험이나타났다

Ÿ 흥미로운것은출석교회담임목사의연령이’60세이상‘인교회의성도들은70.5%가한달간타교회온라 인예배나설교/경험이있다는것이다

Ÿ 미주한인교회전체성도와비교했을때,시카고지역한인교회성도들의출석교회이외온라인예배및설 교경험이약8.6%p높았다

Ÿ 한국교회와비교해보면,한국교회보다는미주한인교회교인이타교회접촉률이상대적으로더높은것으 로나타났다

[그림]지난1달간타교회온라인예배/설교경험

(Base=전체,%)

*한국자료출처:한국교회트렌드2025(목회데이터연구소)

-한국교회출석자는본조사의응답자와비교하기위해,유사한특성을가진‘매주교회출석자’를기준으로하였음

[표]지난1달간타교회온라인예배/설교경험(응답자특성별) (Base=전체,N=518,%)

(263)

출석교회담임목사연령

6.온라인예배에대한인식

(1)최근1년이내출석교회온라인예배경험

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귀하께서는최근1년이내에귀하교회에서온라인예배를드린경험이있으십니까?

Ÿ 시카고지역한인교회성도5명중2명이상(62.0%)은최근1년이내에교회에서제공하는온라인예배에 참여한경험이있다고응답했다

Ÿ 특히40대,60대에서다른연령에비해상대적으로높은온라인에배경험률을보였다.

Ÿ 미주한인교회전체성도와비교했을때,시카고지역한인교회성도들의온라인예배비율이상대적으로다 소낮은것으로나타났다

[그림]최근1년이내출석교회온라인예배경험 (Base=전체,%)

[표]최근1년이내출석교회온라인예배경험(응답자특성별) (Base=전체,N=518,%)

출석교회담임목사연령

(2)온라인예배에대한인식

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귀하께서온라인예배를드릴때어떤느낌을받으시는지응답해주세요.

1.나는온라인으로예배를드려도교회공동체의일원이라는생각이든다

2.나는온라인으로예배드릴때목회자의보살핌을받고있다고느낀다

Ÿ 온라인예배에대한인식을물었을때,’나는온라인으로예배를드려도교회공동체의일원이라는생각이 든다‘의긍정률은(매우+약간그렇다)86.0%,부정률은(별로+전혀그렇지않다)21.5%로응답되었다

Ÿ 이는온라인예배의한계점인’공동체성‘에대한질문인데,시카고교인대부분이온라인예배로도공동체 성을느끼고있다고응답한것이다

Ÿ 이는두가지로추측할수있는데,첫번째는시카고지역교인들이애초에’공동체성‘이높아서온라인 예배로도공동체성이유지된다는것이다두번째는대부분이대면예배참석자이기에(16page참고)한 두번온라인예배로는공동체성이훼손되지않는다는추측이다

Ÿ 다음으로’나는온라인예배드릴때목회자의보살핌을받고있다고느낀다‘라는목양의관점에서긍정률 은56.4%,부정률은43.6%로나타났다출석교회규모가클수록온라인예배를통해목양을느끼고있지 못하는경향성이보였다

Ÿ 결론적으로,온라인예배의한계점은공동체성훼손보다는목양의역할이부재한다는단점을가지고있는 것이다

Ÿ 미주한인교회전체성도도이와같은양상은유사했지만,시카고지역한인교회에비해두항목에서모두 온라인예배의한계점을더느끼고있었다

[그림]온라인예배에대한인식

(Base=지난1년간출석교회온라인예배경험자,%)

[표]온라인예배에대한인식_1.나는온라인으로예배를드려도 교회공동체의일원이라는생각이든다(응답자특성별)

(Base=지난1년간출석교회온라인예배경험자,N=321,%)

[표]온라인예배에대한인식_2.나는온라인으로예배드릴때 목회자의보살핌을받고있다고느낀다(응답자특성별)

(Base=지난1년간출석교회온라인예배경험자,N=321,%)

7.코로나19이전예배/사역대비회복정도

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다음각각에대해,귀하교회의코로나19이전의상태를100으로가정한다면,현재는어느정도상태입니까?

Ÿ 코로나팬데믹이전대면예배와교회사역의전반적인상태의회복정도를물었다시카고지역한인교인 의대면예배참석률’코로나이전보다회복못함’으로평가한자가42.9%,‘코로나이전과같음’55.0%,‘코 로나이전보다나아짐’은2.1%로응답이미미했다

Ÿ 교회사역의전반적인상태는더욱심각했는데,‘코로나이전보다회복못함’이62.9%,‘코로나이전과같 음’이34.7%,‘코로나이전보다나아짐’은2.3%였다

Ÿ 미주한인교회전체성도와비교했을때,대면예배참석률과사역상태모두크게낮았다즉,시카고지역 한인교회가코로나19로인한타격에회복이더딘것이다

[그림]코로나19이전예배/사역대비회복정도 (Base=전체,%)

[표]코로나19이전예배/사역대비회복정도_1)대면예배참석률(응답자특성별) (Base=전체,N=518,%)

[표]코로나19이전예배/사역대비회복정도_2)교회사역의전반적인상태(응답자특성별)(Base=전체,N=518,%)

교회직분

출석교회소그룹

III. 시카고한인교회교인의신앙생활

1.지난1주일간행한신앙활동

질문

귀하께서는지난1주일동안어떤신앙적인활동을하셨습니까?해당되는것을모두표시해주십시오.

Ÿ 시카고지역한인교회성도들이1주일간행한신앙활동은‘온라인에서예배/설교등기독교콘텐츠시 청’(46.5%),‘찬양’(43.4%),‘주중예배참석(온라인포함)’(42.5%),‘새벽예배참석(온라인포함)’(39.0%)등의 순이었다

Ÿ 미주한인교회전체성도와비교했을때,‘소그룹활동’의비율이절반가량으로낮았으며‘신앙나눔/상담 (가족/교우/동료/목회자)’도7.4%p적었다

Ÿ 전반적으로시카고지역교인들이개인적인신앙활동은미국여느성도와비슷했지만,소그룹등공동체적 인신앙활동에서는약세를보이고있었다특히교인간의소그룹활동을통한삶의나눔이시급한것으 로판단된다

[그림]지난1주일간행한신앙활동 (Base=전체,%)

제2장조사결과Part1.교인조사

[표]지난1주일간행한신앙활동(응답자특성별) (Base=전체,N=518,%)

구분

사례수 (명)

온라인에서 예배/설교 등기독교 콘텐츠 시청

출석교회교인수

기독교

주중예배 참석(온라인 포함)

새벽예배 참석(온라인 포함)

나눔(가족/ 교우/동료 간)

[표]지난1주일간행한신앙활동(응답자특성별) (Base=전체,N=518,%) 구분