As the American church struggles to find its way, it may be downplaying one its strongest assets. Women. Churches are “leaving a lot of leadership …

Has the church in America finally reached a tipping point? It seems so, according to a national consultant. For many years, the warning signs have …

As the speed of change heats up, what kinds of people will staff the churches of tomorrow? We posed that question at Group’s recent Future …

It happens in churches across the country every Sunday. This time, though, the outcome was tragic. Robert Braxton III, 27, took a seat in a …

Most Americans believe the country’s race relations are generally bad. And some are wondering about the connection between race and religion. Are churches generally helping–or …

In front of a room of pastors and other church leaders, Andrea began to tell her tale of leaving the church she had helped to …

As terror attacks continue abroad and closer to home, are Christian churches seen as a vulnerable “soft targets?” In addition to all the other challenges …

The American political scene is leading the way for church dynamics. Gone are the days when parties and factions and individuals would share differing views, …

Shrinking budgets and mission-minded Millennials are causing more churches to move away from full-time, paid professional staff positions. Expect to see more ministry functions handled …

The disciple-making machine is broken. Though most church leaders would say discipleship is a crucial part of their mission and ministry, they fear it’s not working. A …