Attrition rates and leadership failures are only one part of the story.

This week at the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting, attendees will ask for change from the top. But regular members also bear responsibility.

Sociologist Christian Smith says most American moms and dads see the Body as nothing more than a resource center for their kids.

There’s a window of opportunity to bring young adults back after they leave organized religion, says sociologist Melinda Lundquist Denton.

The Old Testament offers a model for how to restore community and economic life after disaster.

But they can be paternalistic. Here’s how to fix that.

As a priest, I’m tired of a political battle that distracts from the gospel.

Advocates say more subtle approaches and one-on-one engagement may actually do more to inform the unvaccinated without further dividing the faithful.

Churches who welcome grief point hurting people to the wounded, risen Christ.

How the work of ministry relies on our participation in Christ.