Full-time Southern Baptist senior pastor compensation has remained flat over the past four years, while the complete pastor pay package has decreased.
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Leadership Roles of Women Divide Protestant Denominations
A slight majority of Protestant pastors say the position of senior pastor is open to women, but broader consensus exists for other roles.
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Pastors Encourage Single Adults, Some Provide Targeted Ministries
Lifeway Research found some pastors specifically minister to single adults ages 30 and older in their churches, but many do not.
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Pastors Identify Modern-day Idols, Comfort Tops List
Pastors point out modern-day idols in their churches and which of those have the most influence in their congregations.
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Pastors Have Congregational and, for Some, Personal Experience With Mental Illness
Most pastors have experience with mental illness in their congregations. Nine in 10 also say churches have a responsibility to provide support for those facing mental illness.
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Americans Divided on Who Should Lead Healthy Conversations on Challenges in America
There is no consensus among Americans on who is in the best position to generate healthy conversations around challenges in society.
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