Many “Christians” claim there is little need for seminaries and proper studying of the Word of God. This is the result of such foolishness; a generation that has no clue what that Word really says. – Mike Over four in 10 American Christians believe the Bible is “ambiguous” on abortion, according to the Cultural Research … More Over 4 in 10 American Christians say Bible is ‘ambiguous’ on abortion
The Future of Missions A new report coming soon! Next week, we’ll be releasing a new report called The Future of Missions, which looks closely at how younger generations view international mission work. Today, we want to share three big findings with you for free. DOWNLOAD AND SHARE THE FINDINGS Over and above evangelism and discipleship, … More The future of Missions
While the Fourth of July offers a time for the U.S. to celebrate the Declaration of Independence, it also provides space for us to look back on our country’s history—the good and the bad—to sharpen the lens with which we envision its future. Recent Barna data might deepen this crucial reflection during a season of … More Barna Update: 87 Percent of Practicing Christians See the U.S. as a Leader to the World
One of my posts on 28 April, was entitled COVID-19 Is a Slow-Motion 9/11 in it Pastor Sam Rohrer of the American Pastors Network set forth 10 definitive needs every “Christian” must understand and live by after choosing to serve the Lord. I thought I would look at each one individually over the next two weeks. … More Examining the “10 needs we must understand and live after choosing to serve the Lord” Part 4
In case someone wonders a biblical worldview – is your personal view of the world that is shaped by the Bible and focused on Jesus. God (first always His Word, His terms, His Path never my own), Love (God and Others these are the two great commandments) and Christ (alone is Lord in charge of all … More The True U.S. Deficit
The “Church Experience” is the core issue here for me. We go to church because we are commanded to have fellowship with like minded believers Heb 10:25. You can note be part of the Universal (greater or world wide church of God without being part of a smaller church of God; every New Testament letter … More How Do Americans Feel About the Church Experience?
This is a very telling article on the trends in church attendance. I have for years been saying that this generation does not “do church” that is look for and decide upon a local church in the same manner my generation did or does. Over the years, Barna has conducted research surrounding children’s faith … More 58% of Highly Engaged Christian Parents Choose a Church with Their Kids in Mind – Barna Group
Some disturbing but not surprising information here. According to Barna’s categorization, evangelicals only make up about 6 percent of the U.S. population, but has assumed a unique place in national discourse. The cohort of Christians known as evangelicals has courted controversy, no matter how you slice it—whether evangelicals only make up just 6 percent of … More U.S. Adults See Evangelicals Through a Political Lens – Barna Group
When Barna president David Kinnaman published his 2011 book You Lost Me, we heard from many people (especially church leaders) who were shocked to learn that 59 percent of young adults with a Christian background had dropped out of church at some point during their 20s—many for just a time, but some for good. Eight … More Church Dropouts Have Risen to 64%—But What About Those Who Stay? – Barna Group
Four-Year Study Reveals Unexpected Views of Religious Liberty Research Releases in Faith & Christianity • April 30, 2019 What role should religious belief play in public life? The question has taken on new dimensions as the issues have changed and as successive generations are less connected to Christianity, or to religion at all. Although religious … More Religious Liberty
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