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  Christian media reaches the faithful, not the masses

  Christian media has a huge base among the faithful, but many Americans ignore it, according to a LifeWay Research study.

  02/27/2015 - By John Rutledge

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  Survey: College freshmen distance themselves from religion

  This year’s college freshmen are less concerned with their religious identity and more concerned about their job prospects, a recent survey reveals.

  02/19/2015 - By John Rutledge

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  Science vs. religion? There’s actually more of a three-way split

  Meet the Post-Seculars—the 21 percent of Americans who seem to have gone unnoticed before in endless rounds of debates pitting science vs. religion.

  02/06/2015 - By John Rutledge

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  Pastors eager to find preaching’s place in modern church

  A series of Lilly Foundation grants and several large-scale evangelistic events demonstrate the continued importance and effectiveness of preaching. But being relevant without catering to the culture is a challenge.

  01/30/2015 - By Jeff Brumley / Baptist News Global

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  Christian writer Margaret Feinberg shares breast cancer struggles

  When popular Christian author Margaret Feinberg received a diagnosis of breast cancer, she found that deep joy almost always is accessible, even if it looks different than we expect.

  01/15/2015 - By Jonathan Merritt / Religion News Service

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  Most churchgoers say they won’t skip worship for football

  Most American churchgoers say they would rather attend worship services than watch their favorite football team. But a few diehard fans acknowledge they are willing to miss out on church to watch a game.

  01/09/2015 - By John Rutledge

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  Top stories of 2014 from Baptist News Global

  Baptist reaction to the advance of gay marriage, racial justice, Obamacare and Ebola were among issues covered frequently in 2014 by Baptist News Global.

  01/02/2015 - By John Rutledge

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  Faith and values in 2014: 10 telling numbers

  Ten telling numbers about the myriad, quirky ways we lived out our faith and values in 2014.

  01/02/2015 - By Cathy Lynn Grossman / Religion News Service

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  2014 in review: An unsettling year, with religion in a starring role

  Religion had a major role in many of the biggest news stories that played out on the world stage in 2014.

  12/29/2014 - By John Rutledge

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  Race relations better, but still a long way to go, most Americans say

  Americans view racial diversity positively, and they believe relations in the United States are better than they used to be, but there’s still a long way to go, according to two new surveys from Nashville-based LifeWay Research.

  12/19/2014 - By John Rutledge

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  Will Angelina Jolie’s ‘Unbroken’ disappoint Christians?

  Critics say the film Unbroken, which opens in theaters Christmas Day, waters down the Christianity that was central to Louis Zamperini’s life.

  12/10/2014 - By John Rutledge

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  Worship’s revival could be key to revitalized churches

  Those turned off by Christianity may be attracted to congregations that are more intentional about worship.

  12/10/2014 - By John Rutledge