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US Religion Census Maps Changing Churches, Declining Denominations
The 2020 project shows shifting complexity of organized religion.
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Important Developments in the Church and the World
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London Leads UK in Prayer. But Only 1 in 10 Brits Prayed for Brexit.
Survey finds very few respond to #PrayFor... hashtag campaigns. - Jan 22,
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Abortion Regret Isn’t a Myth, Despite New Study
What women may refuse to disclose to researchers at a clinic, they’re confessing in Bible studies decades later. - Jan 22,
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Supreme Court Reconsiders State Bans on Public Funding for Religious Schools
Could a Montana school choice case be the end of Blaine amendments? - Jan 21,
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Boko Haram Executes Pastor Who Turned Hostage Video into Testimony
(UPDATED) Beheaded Brethren leader taken captive in Nigeria said he was at peace with death because Jesus “is still alive.”
Why Consider a Formal Education for Ministry?An intentional degree is one in which people who have gone before you have thought deeply on it and created a curriculum to give you greater direction.
Roe v. Wade: CT's Response Over the DecadesHighlights from our archives.
Sorry, James and David: Silas and Obadiah Are Today’s Trending Bible Names.Weird biblical names are on the rise. What’s behind the trend?
Should Church Planting Be Done Through People or Through Churches?In today’s churches, we place more of an emphasis on church planting through people than we do church planting through churches.
Theologians: Don’t Lose Sight of Theology’s Most Basic TaskStudents and teachers alike need to remember the difference between knowing theology and knowing God.
New & Noteworthy FictionChosen by Heather Day Gilbert, author of contemporary mysteries and Viking historical novels.
Your Church Needs BoomersHow a hyper-focus on “attracting the young” can sideline the aging faithful.
What This Aboriginal Christian Wants to Tell the Church About the Australia FiresWhy the unprecedented natural disaster is an opportunity to start listening to indigenous voices.
The ’20s Come Roaring BackConservative Christians were mocked in the courtroom. Famous preachers were caught in scandal. Did we learn anything?
Why Has Evangelism Declined?Instead of starting with our questions, we should start where people are and walk them to the gospel.
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Died: Jack Van Impe, Televangelist Who Saw Signs of End TimesEvery week for more than 30 years, he interpreted headlines in light of prophecy. -
Boko Haram Executes Pastor Who Turned Hostage Video into Testimony(UPDATED) Beheaded Brethren leader taken captive in Nigeria said he was at peace with death because Jesus “is still alive.” -
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Your Church Needs BoomersHow a hyper-focus on “attracting the young” can sideline the aging faithful.
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Judea, Suburbia, to the Ends of the EarthSuburban America is a strategic mission field. -
A Gift to the Church: International Students at Our DoorstepGod’s gift to us is the opportunity to touch the nations and be touched by them in a very warm, close, and personal way.(The Exchange) -
Americans Are Having Fewer Children. Evangelicals Are No Exception.Declining fertility rates and environmental crisis challenge our understandings of family, stewardship, and being a good neighbor. -
The Synod of Dort Was Protestantism’s Biggest DebateWhy Arminians and Reformers squared off 400 years ago. -
On MLK Day, Be Still and ListenHearing each other is a miracle. We need to practice receiving it as such. -
Declare His Glory Among the News FeedsAre the tools pastors use in person still effective online? -
Nous, le un pour cent des chrétiens, présentons nos excuses aux quatre-vingt-dix-neuf autres pour cent de chrétiensVous, les 99 %, n'existez pas pour aider les professionnels du ministère à accomplir le Grand Mandat missionnaire. C’est nous qui existons pour vous aider à le faire. -
Should Christians Kill Animals for Sport?A new book presents a range of arguments on the moral legitimacy of hunting.
