Research: How Well Do Churchgoers Understand the Bible?
Most churchgoers are comfortable addressing others' doubts, but still feel gaps in their understanding of the Bible.
Research: 1 in 5 Churches May Close Due to Pandemic
Sixty-five percent of churches have seen a giving decrease since mid-March as churches stopped holding in-person services.
What Americans Miss About the Gospel
What we can learn from new research and an ancient text
Survey: Americans Oppose Religious Exemptions From Coronavirus-Related Restrictions
A new Pew Research Center survey finds that U.S. adults overwhelmingly say houses of worship should be required to follow the same rules about social distancing and...
Research: Majority of Americans Believe Works Are the Key to Salvation
A majority of Americans, a new survey finds, no longer believe that Jesus Christ is the way to eternal salvation. Faith (generally) and good works, they say,...
Research: How Many Churches Are Regathering In Person?
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1 in 3 Practicing Christians Is Still and Only Attending Their Pre-COVID Church
Recently, Barna Group revealed findings about “The New Sunday Morning,” highlighting trends in church attendance and engagement since the nation’s response to COVID-19 began in March of...
Research: How Do Christians Respond When High-Profile Figures Leave the Faith?
In recent months and years, several high-profile Christian pastors and musicians announced they no longer identify as Christian or believe in core doctrines of the faith.
These public...
Digital-Savvy Churches See Consistent Giving During Pandemic
Givelify has released a new report that explores how giving to churches has changed during the pandemic. Giving In Faith: How Coronavirus Widened the Digital Divide found...
Survey: How Long Should Sermons Be?
When pastors begin to welcome back their congregations to in-person services, they may want to consider offering them a shorter sermon.
A study from Nashville-based LifeWay Research found...
