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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 ...

of demographics who are protestant identify as Christians. Note: 10% did not answer the question. Figures may not sum to 100% due to rounding. Margin of error for ...

The Diocese of Raleigh, North Carolina, said in a press release last week an analysis by Catholic World Report revealed it as ...

In 2003, soon-to-be New York Times Executive Editor Bill Keller tried to explain what was happening at the intersection of evangelical Christianity and the Republican Party to an audience that was ...

U.S. adults don’t think God changes. Their beliefs about the divine have basically stayed the same, as well. The latest State of Theology study from Lifeway Research and Ligonier Ministries finds ...

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

Countries with the Largest Christian Populations in 2025 United States: The Christian Stronghold of the North The United ...

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

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 ...

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 ...