by Starlette Thomas | May 14, 2025 | News
Church attendance might not be a priority for most Americans, but their standard is high when considering someone a regular churchgoer. Their benchmark is higher than pastors, according to a recent Lifeway Research survey. More than half of U.S. adults (53%) polled...
by Starlette Thomas | May 8, 2025 | News
When asked if the Catholic Church should “stick to its traditional teachings, even if it means the church gets smaller” or “be more inclusive, even if it means changing some of its teachings,” a majority of U.S. Catholics polled chose the latter of the contrasting...
by Starlette Thomas | May 7, 2025 | Faith and Democracy|Opinion, News
Most “White” evangelicals remain committed to President Donald Trump and his administration, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey. They overwhelmingly support his anti-DEI (75%) but pro-federal government cuts (75%) and tariffs agenda (67%). Now in his...
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...
