The 2026 State of Theology survey gives British churches substantial reason for thanksgiving but also for concern. Read what Ligonier's Sam Tunnicliffe has to say about the survey and what its findings teach us about the church.
For the second time since 2018, Ligonier Ministries UK has sought to reveal what people in the UK believe about God, the Bible, and salvation through its State of Theology survey. The results of the 2026 survey bring to light the great opportunity but also acute need within evangelical churches in the UK today. Sam Tunnicliffe helpfully draws out the key findings from the survey below and shows why churches and pastors ought to be encouraged as well as challenged.
