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1 CHURCHES & CLERGY TOTAL COUNT 337,055 by WILLIAMS DIRECT ZIP+4 Coded 314,546 Phone Numbers 105,437 s 60,263 *Note: s are Opted In Churches by GROUP 1100 ADVENTIST 3, JEWISH 3, BAPTIST 98, LUTHERAN 18, BRETHREN 1, MENNONITE 1, CATHOLIC 19, METHODIST 35, CHRISTIAN 20, MORMON 1, EPISCOPAL 7, ORTHODOX 1, EVANGELICAL 18, PENTECOSTAL 68, FUNDAMENTAL 4, PRESBYTERIAN 22, HOLINESS 13, MISCELLANEOUS 6,769 * NOTE: Over 240 specific denominations available upon request. Churches by SIZE 224,189 Ethnic Churches MEGA CHURCH (size 2,000+) 4,572 Spanish Speaking 17,144 Size (Members) 1,000-1,999 11,604 African American 44,897 Size ,900 Asian / Korean 1,445 / 2,161 Size ,388 Size ,018 Churches by TYPE Size ,705 CHARISMATIC Churches 41,484 INDEPENDENT Churches 73,432 Premier Multi Mail Buyers 84,321 SEEKER Churches 4,802 Direct Mail Buying Churches 167,731 Churches by Date Founded 74,104 Churches who Donate 59, Years and Older 15, Years 12,920 Youth Groups who Fundraise 40, Years 15, Years 14,194 Under 10 Years 16,120 Churches by MINISTRY ACTIVE CHOIR 134,431 PRESCHOOL/DAYCARE 8,772 Use A/V EQUIPMENT 46,034 SENIOR S GROUP 2,610 BROADCAST MINISTRY 10,852 SINGLE S GROUP 29,036 CHILDREN S MINISTRY 77,261 SMALL GROUP MINISTRY 46,061 CHRISTIAN ED DEPT 146,866 WOMEN S MINISTRY 126,378 CHRISTIAN SCHOOL 22,730 LIBRARY 26,541 MUSIC MINISTRY/ by size 188,977 / 12,931 VBS MINISTRY 68,032 PRAISE & WORSHIP MUSIC 45,964 YOUTH GROUP 167,660 Churches by TYPE and SIZE CATHOLIC 19,419 EVANGELICAL 234,729 MAINLINE 69,743 Size ,902 Size ,396 Size ,045 Size Size ,955 Size ,060 Size 1,000+ 6,204 Size 1,000+ 5,423 Size 1,000+ 2,702 Total with 4,138 Total with 27,098 Total with 22,754 Churches by Expenditure Churches in Urban Areas 207,492 Large Budget Churches 39,130 Churches in Rural Areas 132,119 Specific Budget Available 78,460 Top 25 MSA s 88,293 Churches in Upscale Areas 36,150 Senior Pastor Contact Name 224,410 Pastor Attends Seminar 54,265 Female Pastors 13,880 Youth Pastor Contact Name 9,569 Music Pastor Contact 7,721 WILLIAMS DIRECT PO BOX 4115 LAWRENCE KS P) churchladies@churchladies.com

2 CODE DENOMINATION CODE DENOMINATION 1100 ADVENTIST 1500 CHRISTIAN 1100 Independent Adventist Christian Church (DOC) 3, Advent Christian Christian & Churches of Christ 4, Church of God General Church of Christ (Non Instrumental) 9, Seventh Day Adventist 3, Independent Christian Seventh Day Ch of God Christian - Other 2, Worldwide Church of God 126 Christian by Congregation Size 14, Adventist - Other 36 Christian Pastors Available 10,493 Adventist by Congregation Size 1,191 Christian Phone Numbers 14,377 Adventist Pastors Available 960 Adventist Phone Numbers 2, EPISCOPAL 1636 Anglican Church BAPTIST 1666 Episcopal Church 6, American Baptist ABA/USA 1,601 / 5, Charismatic Episcopal Baptist General Conf 1, Reformed Episcopal Baptist Bible Fellowship 3, Episcopal - Other Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Independent Episcopal Missionary Baptist 2,953 Episcopal by Congregation Size 6, Independent Baptist 3,818 Episcopal Pastors Available 6, Conservative Baptist 1,119 Episcopal Phone Numbers 6, Free Will Baptist 2, Full Gospel Baptist Gen Assoc Regular Baptists 1, EVANGELICAL 1240 Assoc of General Baptists Independent Evangelical 1, Separate Baptists Community Churches 2, National Baptists 10, Evangelical Covenant Primitive Baptists Evangelical Free 1, Progressive National Baptist Friends 1, Seventh Day Baptist Moravian Church Southern Baptist Conv 42, United/Union Church Baptist General Convention 6, Unclassified Evangelical 4, Southwide Baptist Flwshp Evangelical - Other 5, United Baptists 75 Evangelical by Congregation Size 4, World Baptist Fellowship 623 Evangelical Pastors Available 4, Baptist - Other 11,828 Evangelical Phone Numbers 7,825 Baptist by Congregation Size 57,011 Baptist Pastors Available 67,689 Baptist Phone Numbers 75, FUNDAMENTAL 1300 BRETHREN 1808 Berean Fundamental Flwshp of Grace Brethren Church of the Open Door Church of the Brethren Grace Gospel Fellowship Brethren in Christ Independent Bible Churches 2, United Brethren in Christ Fundamental Bible Church Brethren - Other Independent Fundamental 1,029 Brethren by Congregation Size 1, Plymouth Brethren 379 Brethren Pastors Available 1, Fundamental - Other 15 Brethren Phone Numbers 1,416 Fundamental by Congregation Size 1,719 Fundamental Pastors Available 2, CATHOLIC Fundamental Phone Numbers 2, Liberal Catholic Polish National Catholic Roman Catholic 17,617 Counts change DAILY! Call for CURRENT counts! 1475 Roman Catholic Convents 1, Roman Catholic Monasteries Catholic - Other 218 Catholic Congregation Size 10,395 us at: churchladies@churchladies.com Catholic Priests Available 16,279 Catholic Phone Numbers 17,550 WILLIAMS DIRECT PO BOX 4115 LAWRENCE KS P)

3 1900 HOLINESS 2300 METHODIST 1900 Independent Holiness Independent Methodist Apostolic Christian African Methodist Episcopal-AME 2, Bible Methodist African Methodist Episcopal Zion Christian Missionary Alliance 1, African Union Methodist Church of Christ Holiness Christian Methodist Episcopal-CME Christian Union Congregational Methodist Church of God Anderson 2, Evangelical Congregational Church of God Holiness Evangelical Methodist Church of God Independent Primitive Methodist Church Church of the Nazarene 4, Southern Methodist Church Evangelical Christian Church United Methodist Church 27, Evangelical Church N America United Methodist Circuits 3, Free Methodist 1, Methodist - Other Grace & Hope Church 3 Methodist Congregation Size 26, Missionary Church 606 Methodist Pastors Available 27, Mount Calvary Holy Church 19 Methodist Phone Numbers 30, Pillar of Fire Rescue Missions MORMON 1979 Salvation Army 1, Church of Jesus Christ LDS 1, Triumph Ch/Kingdom of God Community of Christ Wesleyan Church 1, Holiness - Other 2, ORTHODOX Holiness Congregation Size 8, Independent Orthodox 2 Holiness Pastors Available 9, Albanian Orthodox 3 Holiness Phone Numbers 12, Amer Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Antiochian Orthodox Christian JEWISH SYNAGOGUES 2520 Armenian Apostolic Independent Jewish Armenian Church Conservative Jewish Byelorussian Orthodox Orthodox Jewish Eastern Orthodox Reformed Jewish Greek Orthodox Traditional Jewish Orthodox Church in America United Synagogue of America Russian Orthodox Jewish - Other Serbian Orthodox 6 Jewish Congregation Size Ukranian Orthodox 116 Jewish Rabbis Available 1, Orthodox - Other 218 Jewish Phone Numbers 2,584 Orthodox Congregation Size 162 Orthodox Pastors Available 1, LUTHERAN Orthodox Phone Numbers 1, Independent Lutheran Churches American Assoc of Lutheran Ch Assoc of Free Congregations Church of the Lutheran Brethren Church of the Lutheran Confession 19 All lists are shipped within 72 hours! 2126 Conservative Lutheran Church 31 Many are ed same day! 2131 Evangelical Lutheran Synod Evang Lutheran Ch in America 10,115 NEVER A RUSH CHARGE! 2151 Lutheran Ch-Missouri Synod 6, Wisconsin Evang Lutheran 1, Lutheran - Other 862 Lutheran Congregation Size 17,028 Lutheran Pastors Available 16,135 Lutheran Phone Numbers 17, MENNONITE 2212 COGIC Mennonite Conservative Mennonite Amish Mennonite Church 1, Mennonite Brethren Mennonite - Other 13 WILLIAMS DIRECT PO BOX 4115 LAWRENCE KS P)

4 2600 PENTECOSTAL 2700 PRESBYTERIAN 2600 Independent Pentecostal 11, Independent Presbyterian Apostolic Churches 3, Assoc Reformed Presbyterian Apostolic Overcoming Holy Christian Reformed Church Assemblies of God 12, Churches of God (Findlay OH) Pentecostal Assemblies PAW The Congregational Church Bible Way Church Congregational Christian Church Calvary Chapel Conservative Cong Christian Church of God Cleveland 4, Cumberland Presbyterian Church of God in Christ 5, Evangelical Presbyterian Ch of God Mountain Assembly Free and Old Christian Church Church of God by Faith Orthodox Presbyterian Church Church of God Prophecy 1, United Church of Christ 5, Church of the Living God Presbyterian Church in America 1, Church on the Rock Presbyterian Church (USA) 10, Eagles Nest Fellowship Protestant Reformed Church Elim Fellowship Reformed Church in America Faith Christian Fellowship Reformed Presbyterian N Amer Fire Baptized Holiness Reformed Church US Full Gospel Churches 1, Second Cumberland Presbyterian Foursquare Churches 2, Presbyterian Other 1, Pentecostal Ch of Christ 68 Presbyterian Congregation Size 19, Liberty Flwshp of Churches 16 Presbyterian Pastors Available 17, Miracle Life Fellowships 7 Presbyterian Phone Numbers 19, Maranatha Christian Church Open Bible Standard Church MISCELLANEOUS 2654 Original Church of God Christian Science 1, Pentecostal Church of God 1, Swedenborgian Potters House Christian Flwshp Jehovah s Witnesses 1, Pentecostal FW Baptist (PFWBC) Military Chapels Pentecostal Holiness 1, Metropolitan Community Church Rhema Churches Unity School of Christianity Seventh Day Pentecostal Unitarian Messianic Jewish Miscellaneous - Unknown United Holy Church Independent 2, United House of Prayer United Pentecostal Church 3, Vineyard Church 601 All Lists are furnished in zip code sequence! 2684 Word Churches/Assoc of Faith 2, Church of God - Other 3, Pentecostal - Other 8,787 Pentecostal Congregation Size 19,728 Pentecostal Pastors Available 35,611 Pentecostal Phone Numbers 40,015 TERMS & CONDITIONS CONDITIONS: All lists are furnished for one time use only (unless an annual use or multi use arrangement is made) and may NOT be copied or transferred to another party. No information such as Denomination Code, Congregation size, Pastors name may be transferred to another list. All of the Churches & Clergy information is OWNED solely by Williams Direct and may not be sold, traded or transferred. ALL LISTS ARE SEEDED WITH DECOY NAMES TO PROTECT THE LIST OWNER. LIST SOURCE: The Churches & Clergy list is comprised of Compiled data, Response data, & Buyer data. GUARANTEE: We DO NOT guarantee contact names or addresses. COMMISSION: 20% Commission to all recognized brokers. CREDIT POLICY: Prepayment required for new accounts. Net 30 days available. Base Price $45/M Minimum Order $200 WILLIAMS DIRECT PO BOX 4115 LAWRENCE KS P) churchladies@churchladies.com

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