For Latter-day Saints, the retention decline is more than a people problem

Recent research indicates that Latter-day Saint retention has become a significant global issue within the faith. According to The Salt Lake Tribune, there is a noticeable decline in retention as members report feeling disconnected. This trend has prompted broader discussions regarding the culture of the faith and the nature of its truth. The situation is viewed as more than just a people problem, reflecting deeper challenges facing the global community of Latter-day Saints in 2025.