As many Protestant denominations prepare to gather this summer for their national meetings, most pastors believe it is vital for their church to be part of a denomination but doubt the importance of those types of ties lasting another decade.

06/09/2021 - By Aaron Earls / LifeWay

A new survey suggests a younger, more diverse generation of evangelical Christians is undergoing a marked shift regarding their views on politics and Israel.

05/27/2021 - By Jack Jenkins / Religion News Service

Religion was an important topic of conversation between mothers and their children during the pand

05/26/2021 - By Joseph Hammond / Religion News Service

As churches return to in-person worship, some people are singing with masks on, others with them off—a mix that is likely to continue across the country for a while as congregations navigate the “new normal” of the continuing pandemic when not everyone is vaccinated.

05/26/2021 - By Adelle M. Banks / Religion News Service

The Council For Christian Colleges and Universities insists a comparison of two independent studies reveals LGBTQ students have better experiences at faith-based institutions than their peers in American universities overall.

05/21/2021 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

As more Americans have access to legal marijuana, most U.S. Protestant pastors remain opposed to its use and legalization.

05/11/2021 - By Aaron Earls / LifeWay

The last 18 months or so have been difficult for pastors. Already stretched with the day-to-day concerns of running a congregation at a time when organized religion is on the decline, they’ve increasingly found the divides facing the nation have made their way inside the walls of the church.

05/11/2021 - By Bob Smietana / Religion News Service

Lifeway Research shows 23 percent of Protestant churchgoers at least occasionally are forced to miss Sunday morning services because of their job.

05/10/2021 - By Aaron Earls / LifeWay

Resilience in tough times demands “gritty faith,” not “pretty faith,” Kay Warren told an international audience during the online Alpha Leadership Conference.

05/05/2021 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

The new Facebook feature “prayer posts” will allow members of Facebook groups to ask for and respond to prayer requests.

04/22/2021 - By Emily McFarlan Miller / Religion News Service

Fewer churchgoers filled pews and Bible studies during the pandemic, but many still continued personal discipleship habits throughout 2020.

04/20/2021 - By Aaron Earls / LifeWay

Beth Moore, arguably the evangelical world’s most famous Bible teacher, has asked forgiveness for supporting the theology of male headship rooted in many evangelical cultures.

04/08/2021 - By Yonat Shimron and Bob Smietana / Religion News Service