Scott McConnell

Scott McConnell, an Outreach magazine contributing editor, is executive director of Lifeway Research. 

How Growing Churches Strive to Make Connections

These churches are changing the way they connect with new people.

Faith and Self-Censorship

People are more open to having gospel conversations than we expect

Stop Burnout Before It Happens

Caring for One of Your Church’s Most-Valued Resources

Discipleship Post-COVID-19

Lifeway Research Shows Encouraging Growth in Disciple Making

Encouraging Signs for the Post-Pandemic Church

A glimpse of people’s church experience during COVID and their intentions for church participation post-COVID

Grief, Memorial and Hope

At a time of great national loss the church has an opportunity—and a responsibility.

Avoiding Pastoral Red Zones

Pastor care must be a pandemic priority

Joining God in His Work

In the kingdom of god, you are an essential worker.