Research: Racial Diversity at Church More Dream Than Reality
Having a racially diverse church remains more dream than reality for most Protestant pastors. More than eight in ten (85 percent) say every church should strive for racial diversity, according to a survey from Nashville-based Lifeway Research.
Survey: Maturing Believers Exercise Faith, Trust
Hard times don’t necessarily lead to doubts about faith, according to a study of Canadian Protestants.
Naming a Baby “Messiah” is Fine with Most Americans
Three out of four (74 percent) Americans say parents should be able to give their child religious names – including Messiah - according to a survey from Nashville-based Lifeway Research.
Study: Churchgoers Believe in Sharing Faith, Most Never Do
Canadian churchgoers believe they know how to explain their faith in Jesus to other people. But they seldom do it, according to a survey of Canadian Protestants.
Research: Americans Prefer In-Person Preaching to Video
Most Americans still prefer a real-live preacher to a video sermon, according to a survey from Nashville-based Lifeway Research.
Study: Selflessness Leads to Spiritual Maturity
Canadian churchgoers say helping those in need outside of the church is an important part of their faith and often volunteer without being asked, according to a study conducted by Lifeway Research.