Funerals and visitations are the customary means of support for friends and loved ones—but restricted travel and social distancing poses challenges.

With schools closed and many parents working remotely to halt the spread of COVID-19, families can incorporate a variety of activities to keep kids engaged and ready to continue learning when they return to school, family experts at Baylor University noted.

In light of concerns about the novel coronavirus, some churches have ordered boxes filled with hundreds of prepackaged communion cups and wafers.

Virtually every Protestant pastor and churchgoer believes a person with a disability would feel at home at their church, but fewer are taking active steps to make sure this is the case, according to a new study from LifeWay Research.

When traveling to church, most people have company, but a significant number say they make the trip alone.

A new study by researchers at Baylor University and Texas Tech University analyzes faith-centered tattoos and is the first to use visual images of them taken at a Christian college campus.

Abuse survivor and activist Rachael Denhollander brought her advocacy to presidents of evangelical colleges, urging them at their annual conference to not discount sexual abuse but to instead support survivors who report it.

The building that once housed a racist emporium and Ku Klux Klan museum now belongs to a black preacher who plans to transform it into a shrine of reconciliation.

In the aftermath of high-profile church shootings, most Protestant pastors say their congregations have taken precautions to protect those in attendance. Nearly half say their security measures include having armed church members.

Like many Americans, Protestant pastors in the United States may be watching the recent events related to Iran closely, as well as monitoring other developments in the Middle East, but probably not because they think it has anything to do with Christ’s return.

Angela Gorrell, assistant professor of practical theology at Truett Theological Seminary, believes social media spaces can be instruments of God’s unconditional love—but also sources of anxiety, jealousy and depression.

Frequent church attendance—whether “worshipping local” or traveling farther—is associated with higher commitment to the neighborhood where the congregant lives, a Baylor study shows.