Lifeway Research: Pastors oppose sports betting but often not actively
BRENTWOOD, Tenn.—With the Super Bowl this weekend, don’t expect many pastors to place a bet on...
Read MorePosted by Aaron Earls | Feb 6, 2024 | Culture & Oklahoma, Feature
BRENTWOOD, Tenn.—With the Super Bowl this weekend, don’t expect many pastors to place a bet on...
Read MorePosted by Aaron Earls | Jan 31, 2024 | Culture & Oklahoma, Feature
Our view of Christianity is limited. We often only directly observe and experience the movement of...
Read MorePosted by Aaron Earls | Jan 29, 2024 | Culture & Oklahoma, Feature
The latest research indicates that the growth of religiously unaffiliated Americans has slowed or...
Read MorePosted by Aaron Earls | Jan 16, 2024 | Culture & Oklahoma, Feature
There’s nothing magical about beginning a new calendar year, but it does provide a natural...
Read MorePosted by Aaron Earls | Dec 5, 2023 | Culture & Oklahoma, Feature
During the holiday season, a natural tendency exists to open the Bible and read the story of...
Read MorePosted by Aaron Earls | Nov 21, 2023 | Culture & Oklahoma, Feature
The Thanksgiving season provides time to reflect on our need to express gratitude. For many...
Read MorePosted by Aaron Earls | Nov 7, 2023 | Culture & Oklahoma, Feature
When churchgoers find a new congregation, most say their reasons for change had a little to do...
Read MorePosted by Aaron Earls | Oct 26, 2023 | Culture & Oklahoma, Feature
For some U.S. adults, many of the terrors connected to Halloween are pure fiction. Others,...
Read MorePosted by Aaron Earls | Oct 16, 2023 | Culture & Oklahoma, Feature
For several decades now, the story of U.S. religion has been the rise of the nones—the increase in...
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