by Marv Knox | May 1, 2025 | News
Two doctoral students researching how to apply Christian ethics to congregational life have been awarded scholarships for the 2025-26 academic year by the T.B. Maston Foundation. Sheila Anderson, a Doctor of Ministry student in Wake Forest University’s Divinity School...
by Craig Nash | Apr 14, 2025 | News
A new Pew Research Center survey finds unfavorable attitudes toward Israel have risen more than 10% among Americans since the beginning of the war sparked by the October 7, 2023, attacks from Hamas. In 2022, 42% had an unfavorable view of Israel. In the survey taken...
by Craig Nash | Apr 8, 2025 | News
Free Mom Hugs began in 2015 when Sara Cunningham attended the Oklahoma City Pride parade with a homemade button that offered marchers and attendees a motherly embrace. She knew many in the LGBTQ+ community had been rejected by their parents and longed for a physical...
by Starlette Thomas | Apr 8, 2025 | News
A new Exponential study conducted by Lifeway reports that church growth and decline after the pandemic are “almost evenly split.” Over a two-year period, U.S. Protestant pastors report slightly more than half of the congregations (52%) increased their worship service...
by Craig Nash | Apr 7, 2025 | Faith and Democracy|Feature|News, News
According to the March Harvard-Harris poll, President Trump’s approval rating for all key issues in the 2024 election has fallen slightly. The survey was administered between March 26 and 27, a week before Trump’s announced tariffs prompted world markets to freefall....
by Craig Nash | Apr 3, 2025 | News
The Baylor Line Foundation recently awarded its 2025 Hall of Fame honorees at a luncheon held at the Baylor Club in Waco, Texas. The event recognized the contributions of distinguished alumni, outstanding young alumni and retired faculty. Former U.S. Representative...