A growing number of Americans are taking “ashes to ashes, dust to dust” literally when they die. About 4 in 10 (41 percent) Americans say they plan to be cremated, according to a survey of 1,036 Americans from Nashville-based Lifeway Research.
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Navigating Change: Guiding a Church Through Transition
The mistake a lot of leaders make is overestimating what you can do in one year and underestimating what you can do in five years.
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Majority of American Bible Readers Still Prefer King James Version
The venerable King James Version, now more than 400 years old, is the favorite Bible of more than half of American Bible readers.
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Lifeway Research: Pastors Believe Religious Liberty on Decline in U.S.
Americans have always had mixed feelings about religious liberty. Most say it’s important, but they don’t always agree how much liberty is enough or too much.
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The Complicated Story Behind Bible Belt Divorce Rates
States where family-friendly, evangelical Christianity is the dominant faith have some of the highest divorce rates in the U.S. Why is that?
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Study: Americans Mix Faith With Their Football
Half of Americans see supernatural forces at work in sports—either praying for their team or believing they’re cursed.
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