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Study: Church growth key factors include small groups, intentional participation

March 8, 2023

As churches continue ministry in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, many are finding it increasingly difficult to grow their small groups. However, churches continue

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Lifeway Women event equips, challenges women ‘as they respond to God’s call on their lives’

March 1, 2023

More than 2,400 women filled Long Hollow Baptist Church for “Going Beyond Live” with Priscilla Shirer, the first Lifeway Women event of the year. The

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Responding to sexual abuse: 3 critical mistakes church leaders make

March 1, 2023

Seemingly every day there is a new report of a church mishandling reports of abuse. If you are a church leader, that should alarm you.

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Who qualifies as a ‘regular churchgoer’? Study might surprise some

February 23, 2023

To be considered a regular at a local church by those behind the pulpit and in the pews, you’ll probably need to show up in

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Study: Nearly half of churchgoers desire more diversity in their church

February 8, 2023

Although pastors are doing more to encourage racial reconciliation, and churchgoers say their church is doing enough to be ethnically diverse, nearly half of churchgoers

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Study: More people associating pastors with church scandal

February 2, 2023

As fewer Americans interact with pastors on a regular basis, fewer say they trust clergy overall, a recent study shows. And amid recent headlines of

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U.S. Hispanic Protestant churches growing through community, evangelism

January 27, 2023

Hispanic churches in the United States face unique challenges but are finding success in building community within their congregations and reaching those outside their walls.

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New next-gen curriculum designed to ‘flip the script’ for churches

January 11, 2023

Lifeway Christian Resources revealed a new, next-gen curriculum line, Hyfi, on Jan. 10 at the annual Children’s Pastors Conference. Chuck Peters, director of Lifeway Kids,

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Study shows churchgoers value daily time with God, details and resources vary

January 3, 2023

Most Protestant churchgoers spend time alone with God at least daily, but there’s a range in what they do in that time and what resources

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Step by step: How can congregations be better equipped to read the Bible?

December 21, 2022

Although Christians confess the Bible is God’s Word, many don’t read it regularly — much less daily. According to Lifeway Research, 1 in 3 Americans

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