In 10 years, most mainline denominations will likely still legally exist but most of them will be little more than shells ...

It’s not unusual for a minister in Ellis County to pastor multiple churches, particularly if some of those are in rural areas. But it is unusual for one minister to pastor churches from two different ...

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The State of Theology tracks Americans’ beliefs about God’s nature, sin, the Bible and more. The 2025 version surveyed more ...

In 2003, soon-to-be New York Times Executive Editor Bill Keller tried to explain what was happening at the intersection of ...

Christians have long tried to predict the mysterious event known as the Rapture — a sudden moment when believers are taken up ...

The Diocese of Raleigh, North Carolina, said in a press release last week an analysis by Catholic World Report revealed it as “the nation’s most conversion-rich diocese.” ...

In Michael Luo's ‘Strangers in the Land,’ Chinese immigrants encounter a Christian culture that is unyielding even as it is ...

I don’t know how many strategic plans I’ve led, and I tell people I’m never going to do another one because events simply wipe them out,’ said the Rev. Wes Granberg-Michaelson.

There will always be religious voices on the political and theological left of course. But its main institutions are all in sharp decline and many are fading away, such that American religion is ...

California Council of Churches IMPACT is the advocacy sister organization of the California Council of Churches. We serve 1.5 million members within 21 denominations and organizations of the mainline ...

America is becoming a less religious nation, yet two traditions stand out as exceptions: Catholicism, which has seen ...