How did you get into the church of Christ? SURVEY

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How did you get into the church of Christ?

Born into a multiple-generation COC family (either one or both of your parents were born to COC members)
54
59%
Born into a first-generation COC family (parent/s were converts before your birth)
13
14%
Parent/s converted while you were a minor
0
No votes
Converted while still a child/teen, but your parents weren't COC
2
2%
Converted as an adult
6
7%
Converted under the influence of a spouse/romantic partner
8
9%
Converted under the influence of a non-parental relative
0
No votes
COC was nearby, you went there and got converted
3
3%
Searched the Scriptures, then went looking for a church that matched your understanding of the truth
2
2%
Other
3
3%
 
Total votes: 91

FinallyFree
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Re: How did you get into the church of Christ? SURVEY

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shlybluz wrote: Mon Jun 28, 2021 7:53 pm [quote=FinallyFree post_id=45173 time=<a href="tel:1624263986">1624263986</a> user_id=359]
I think shlybluz takes the prize for the most interesting and bizarre story!
Thank you :D It does seem quite strange with having many years away from it; but knowing how my father operated it makes total sense.
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Good to see you on here! I didn’t know if you posted anymore.
shlybluz
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Joined: Fri Oct 10, 2014 9:24 pm

Re: How did you get into the church of Christ? SURVEY

Post by shlybluz »

FinallyFree wrote: Mon Jun 28, 2021 8:34 pm
shlybluz wrote: Mon Jun 28, 2021 7:53 pm [quote=FinallyFree post_id=45173 time=<a href="tel:1624263986">1624263986</a> user_id=359]
I think shlybluz takes the prize for the most interesting and bizarre story!
Thank you :D It does seem quite strange with having many years away from it; but knowing how my father operated it makes total sense.
Good to see you on here! I didn’t know if you posted anymore.
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I'm an infrequent lurker these days thanks to work and life, etc.
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