Why some churches are planning now for summer camp
January 25, 2026
Even though summer feels distant at the beginning of a new year, it will be here sooner than we expect. Deciding whether the kids and
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Study: Church closures and ‘the most significant engine for evangelistic growth’
January 15, 2026
The changing religious landscape in the United States includes a decline in the total number of Protestant churches.
Analysis of Annual Church Profile shows areas of decline, growth in SBC
November 4, 2025
The average Southern Baptist church is likely an older, small Southern church. If you want to find a growing congregation, however, you might need to look for a new, larger church—or even one in the Northeast.
Lifeway announces new details on presidential search
October 28, 2025
Lifeway Christian Resources’ presidential search committee announced new details on search process.
Study: Rural church ministry ‘has its challenges,’ but pastors ‘find great delight’ in work
October 23, 2025
Life in rural America has its charms and challenges. Those who pastor in small towns across the United States recognize the trials inherent to those areas but believe God is working in their congregations and communities.
Study: How is economy impacting churches?
October 15, 2025
Giving at local churches is not keeping up with inflation, but pastors feel better about the economy than they did last year.
Study: Evaluating church discipleship strategies
October 10, 2025
Most pastors are confident their churches are helping people grow as Christians. Just don’t ask them how they know that.
Lifeway campers give over $690,000 to support Southern Baptist missionaries
September 24, 2025
Each summer, kids, students and leaders at Lifeway’s summer camps are invited to give to support Southern Baptist missionaries, and this year, campers gave the highest missions offering since 2017.
Death with dignity? Americans split on physician-assisted suicide
September 10, 2025
Half of Americans believe a terminally ill person should be able to ask a doctor for help in ending their life. Legal approval has outpaced the growth in public support.
Discipleship: Is it a priority at your church?
August 25, 2025
Pastors have a lot of thoughts about discipleship, but they aren’t sure it’s happening in their churches.
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