Survey: Most SBC Pastors Not Prepared to Die
While the majority of pastors in the Southern Baptist Convention have a will, nearly 40 percent possess no type of estate planning document at all.
Fewer Americans Believe Homosexuality Is a Sin
The percentage of Americans who believe homosexuality is a sin has decreased significantly in a year, according to a survey by Lifeway Research.
Survey: Maturing Believers Exercise Faith, Trust
Believers who are progressing in spiritual maturity are more likely to exercise their faith by trusting God even in difficult circumstances, according to a survey by Lifeway Research.
Sluggish Economy No Match for Vision, Connection
The lethargic economy has continued to negatively impact the financial situation of many congregations in the United States. However, some congregations are finding that the gloomy forecast hasn’t necessarily translated into slashed budgets and financial damage control.
Americans Merry about Christmas Music
According to a recent study by Lifeway Research, 70 percent of Americans enjoy hearing Christmas songs in December and 86 percent of people believe school choirs and bands should be allowed to perform religious Christmas music.
Pastors Value SBC’s Cooperative Program
Southern Baptist pastors have high opinions of the Convention's Cooperative Program, according to a study conducted by Lifeway Research.