The Church Today
Faith-based giving strong despite economic downturn
The American economy may have recorded the largest contraction in its history over the past few months. But charitable giving has remained strong even as the financial crisis has caused a great need for it.
OPINON: What’s fueling the divisions in your church?
The unity of Christians with each other is to be a witness …
What do online viewership numbers really mean?
By David Dawson FRANKLIN — Brentwood Baptist Church digital strategy director Darrel Girardier admits that he has a love-hate relationship with analytics, especially in relation to online worship and other events that are streamed on social media platforms. Can analytics be a useful tool? Without a doubt. But can they be deceiving? Absolutely, Girardier said. […]
Greenforest passes 7,000 in COVID testing, extends service through August
“I cannot thank you enough for your support…”
Georgia Baptist Hispanics to hold #PrayGeorgia Sunday celebration
“The devotions have been very well-received.”
Churchgoers express confidence and confusion over the Bible
By Aaron Earls NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Most churchgoers say they can address doubts others have about the Bible, but half admit they have problems understanding Scripture on their own. Despite repeatedly affirming confidence in their own abilities to explain and understand the Bible, a recent LifeWay Research study in partnership with Explore the Bible curriculum […]
10 reasons why your church members are ornery in the pandemic
…we are finding the “ornery factor” to be more complex than it initially seemed.
Smyrna pastor gives open letter on standing in the public square
No longer are the challenges of First Amendment rights only being waged in the far-off …
Churches, associations bring people together as SPARK hosts
“It’ll be a good opportunity and great information for our churches.”
COVID outbreak of more than 40 cases tied to revival at rural Alabama church
“That was sort of a shocker to us.”
The post-sermon blues: 8 exhortations
The post-sermon blues show us our inadequacies and dependency on God in at least two ways.