At the end of March, a Gallup poll revealed that U.S. church membership has fallen below 50% for the first time since 1937. When Gallup began tracking church affiliation during the latter years of the […]
One of the largest religion-based reports on millennials and Gen Z was published this month by Barna Group and World Vision. It’s an intriguing collaboration, as Barna Group focuses extensively on faith and culture, and World Vision is […]
A young person recently brought up a question he heard during an interest meeting about joining a local church. “What is the church doing to diversify its membership?” another young man asked. “I look around […]
DURHAM — Last week a global conference of delegates from the United Methodist Church met in a called special session to determine the denomination’s path forward on gay marriage and clergy after recent years of […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Emanuel Kidega Samson, 25, has been charged with murder in Sunday’s attack on a Tennessee church. Samson is accused of shooting and killing churchgoer Melanie Smith, 39, in the parking lot of […]
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