Engaging the lost years of congregations
Interventions may occur during pastor transitions, strategic planning efforts or the construction of a new building. Otherwise, the underlying, less visible issues of the life cycle of congregations are ineffectively addressed.
Study argues religion decline worldwide follows predictable sequence
“We hope this article is useful as a kind of grand narrative about what’s going on in the world, a model of how to see global religious change,” Conrad Hackett, one of the authors, told RNS.
New England Hispanic churches building missions momentum in Spain
Momentum continues in the partnership between the Baptist Churches of New England and the International Mission Board in Europe. Learn more about its success.
Focusing on practical evangelism
The second round of Engage 6 evangelism gatherings brought together more than 400 pastors, ministry leaders and laypeople from across Georgia for hands-on training in practical evangelism.
Eyes on the prize: Indy racer gives credit for success to God
As an up-and-coming Indy Lights driver, 20-year-old Sting Ray Robb knows his success isn’t due only to his talent or
How effective is your church at serving others?
Most churchgoers say they’re looking for ways to serve God as well as the people in their churches and communities, but many still struggle to make that a reality.
How Ukrainian refugees found purpose amid ‘new reality’
One moment, the Skopyches were tourists, vacationing in Europe to visit friends. The next, they were among an overwhelming swell of millions of Ukrainian evacuees, losing homes, careers and stability during the Russian invasion of 2022.
Lawsuit involving David Platt and McLean Bible Church revived
A case involving David Platt and McLean Bible Church is back in the headlines.