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 Starlette Thomas | Apr 3, 2025 | News
A new Pew Research Center report finds that across numerous nations, one-fifth of adults surveyed have left the religion of their youth. Both Christianity and Buddhism shared the largest losses due to “religious switching.” Pew defines religious switching as “a...
by Starlette Thomas | Mar 11, 2025 | News
According to a new study from Lifeway Research, one in four Americans (26%) surveyed observe Lent, while 74% skip the 40-day observation before Easter, which is traditionally marked by fasting. The two groups most likely to say they participate in Lent are Catholics...
by Craig Nash | Dec 18, 2024 | Feature, News
According to a recent Gallup poll, less than half of Americans (44%) feel good about the quality of healthcare in the country. Only 28% are satisfied with healthcare coverage. These indicators are down from a high in 2012, when 62% were happy with healthcare quality,...