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Americans optimistic about nation’s future; most say U.S. has special bond with God

July 1, 2015

By Lisa Cannon Green NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In a nation founded on religious liberty, most Americans believe God has a special relationship with the United States, and they’re optimistic the best is yet to come. Despite headlines lamenting the global decline of the United States since the Cold War, 54 percent of Americans believe the nation is on the upswing, according to a … [Read more...]

New Research: Americans Believe Church is Good but Dying

March 30, 2015

By Lisa Green NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Although most Americans believe church is on the decline, the overwhelming majority say they find value in attending. A new survey from Nashville-based Lifeway Research reveals an upbeat attitude toward churchgoing. Two-thirds of Americans think attendance is admirable, and nearly 9 in 10 call it acceptable. Only 11 percent consider church … [Read more...]

Southern Baptists helping start 100,000 new groups

April 15, 2014

By Bob Smietana NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Lifeway Christian Resources is challenging churches to start 100,000 new Bible study groups by the end of this year. The new groups initiative is a partnership between churches, state conventions and Lifeway. It’s designed to help long-time churchgoers jump-start their faith and to help new believers grow spiritually, said Bruce … [Read more...]

Rick Warren and Lifeway to release ‘Son of God’ study

February 12, 2014

By Carol Pipes NASHVILLE, Tenn. – New York Times best-selling author Pastor Rick Warren is partnering with Lifeway Christian Resources to release a Bible study for the upcoming Son of God movie from 20th Century Fox. The small group curriculum resource by Warren is the perfect companion to Son of God, produced by husband-and-wife team Mark Burnett and Roma Downey. The … [Read more...]

Research looks at bad choices and second chances

October 7, 2013

By Aaron Earls NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Regret weighs down many Americans. According to a new study from Lifeway Research, almost half feel the weight of a bad choice from their past, even though a vast majority believe God gives second chances. When asked to respond to the statement, "I am dealing with the consequences of a bad decision," 47 percent of respondents … [Read more...]

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