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Study: What did the average churchgoer score on Bible engagement?

February 11, 2026

Most churchgoers place a high value on the Bible, but only about a third commit to reading it every day.

Kirk Kirkland to lead Lifeway Worship

November 13, 2025

Lifeway Christian Resources announced this week that Kirk Kirkland will step into the role of director of Lifeway Worship on Dec. 1. See related stories on

Studies show Americans doubt ghosts, paranormal activity

October 29, 2025

Many U.S. homes may decorate with ghosts and witches for Halloween, but most U.S. adults are doubtful they actually exist.

Lifeway announces new details on presidential search

October 28, 2025

Lifeway Christian Resources’ presidential search committee announced new details on search process.

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.