by Zach Dawes Jr | Oct 27, 2020 | News
A strong majority (87%) of Protestant churches in the U.S. met in person during September, according to a LifeWay Research report published Oct. 20. Of those meeting in person, only 15% did so with attendance levels 90% or higher than before the global pandemic. By...
by Good Faith Media | Aug 17, 2020 | News
Most Protestant pastors (73%) believe they are “somewhat equipped” for trauma care ministry, but they feel less able to effectively minister to those who have experienced forms of abuse, according to a Barna Group report published Aug. 4. For example, 88% feel...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jun 10, 2020 | News
There is no shortage of online worship being streamed by Protestant congregations across the United States. Yet, engagement of Christians with these virtual gatherings has been mixed and uneven, according to a Barna Group report published June 3. Nearly all (96%) of...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Apr 30, 2020 | News
Just over half (53%) of U.S. Protestant pastors affirm that global warming is taking place and that it is human-caused, according to a LifeWay Research report published April 21. This is a 10% increase since 2012 and it is the first time in LifeWay’s polling on this...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Feb 17, 2020 | News
Nearly half of mainline Protestant pastors (47%) now agree “there is nothing wrong with two people of the same gender getting married,” according to a LifeWay Research report published Feb. 11. Overall, this remains a minority view among U.S. Protestant pastors, with...