Few pastors hold or teach beliefs connected to the prosperity gospel. Still, these beliefs are more prevalent among churchgoers.
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Public Trust in Pastors Continues Steep Decline
Trust in pastors continues to fall with only 30% of U.S. adults saying clergy members have high or very high levels of honesty and ethics.
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5 Hidden Dangers of Consumerism in the Church
How prevalent is consumerism within the church? Unfortunately, church attendance and a consumeristic mindset are correlated.
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Pastors Encourage Personal Bible Reading Among Churchgoers
Almost all U.S. Protestant pastors say they encourage church attendees to engage in personal Bible reading in at least one of seven ways.
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10 Trends for Ministry in 2025
As you think about ministering to your congregation and community in 2025, here are 10 key trends to keep in mind.
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Most Popular Bible Verses at Christmas
During Christmas, Bible readers are most likely to turn to familiar verses in Matthew and Luke but also Isaiah and Psalms.
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