by Zach Dawes Jr | Apr 28, 2022 | News
Nearly half (42%) of all U.S. Protestant pastors have considered leaving full-time ministry in the last year, according to a Barna Group report published April 27. This is a 13-point increase from January 2021 and a four-point rise since November 2021. The leading...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Nov 30, 2021 | News
Protestant churches in the U.S. are seeing their finances stabilize after a volatile 2020, according to data published on Nov. 16 by LifeWay Research. Comparing financial support in 2020 to that of 2021, only 22% of pastors reported that giving levels had declined....
by Zach Dawes Jr | Nov 18, 2021 | News
A growing number of Protestant pastors in the U.S. have considered leaving full-time ministry, according to a Barna Group report published Nov. 16. More than one third (38%) reported that they had seriously considered doing so in a survey conducted by Barna in...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Mar 2, 2021 | News
There are fewer Protestant congregations in the U.S. meeting in-person to start 2021 than there were in the early fall of 2020, according to a LifeWay Research report published February 22. Roughly three-quarters (76%) of pastors said their church met in-person in...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Feb 16, 2021 | News
Nearly three-quarters (72%) of white evangelical Protestants (WEPs) in the U.S. believe that religious liberty is being threatened, according to a Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) report published February 10. This affirmation level is well above the 42% of...
