by Zach Dawes Jr | Jun 28, 2021 | News
Most U.S. adults feel religion’s influence is in decline, according to a Gallup report published June 21. Only 16% of respondents said they believe religion’s influence is increasing, a 22-point drop from April 2020 and only two points above the all-time low of 14% in...
by Good Faith Media | Jun 25, 2021 | News
Carol Boseman Taylor is the author of I Promise. Rejoice!, a devotional/life guide published by Nurturing Faith, the publishing imprint of Good Faith Media. Growing up in the Episcopal Church, she has been active in the Baptist tradition since her marriage to Charles...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jun 25, 2021 | News
A multiyear decline in the overall U.S. prison population continued through the first half of 2021, according to a Vera Institute of Justice report published June 7. The total incarcerated population stands at just under 1.77 million currently, with nearly 1.2 million...
by John D. Pierce | Jun 24, 2021 | News
Colonel Leah Botona Boling was notified on June 21 that she has been selected to serve as the director of the Air National Guard Chaplain Corps. “It’s still hard for me to believe I got the job,” said Boling, in a phone interview with Good Faith Media, “but I’m truly...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jun 24, 2021 | News
The U.S. cities where Bible reading and prayer are most common are located in the south, according to a Barna Group report published June 2. Monroe, Louisiana, located in the northern portion of the Pelican State, had the highest reported weekly Bible reading at 64%....
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jun 22, 2021 | News
U.S. adults are evenly divided on the morality of abortion, according to a Gallup report published June 9. Roughly half (46%) of respondents say abortion is morally wrong while 47% say it is morally acceptable. This is a three-point increase from 2020 in those saying...
