Lifeway Research’s State of Discipleship revealed exercising faith as one of eight signposts that measure characteristics evident in believers who are progressing in their spiritual maturity.
Most churchgoers say they’re looking for ways to serve God as well as the people in their churches and communities, but many still struggle to
Deciding whether the kids and students in your church will attend summer camp deserves thoughtful, early planning. When your kids and student ministry teams plan ahead, the benefits are substantial.
After adding eight camp locations in 2025, Lifeway camps are expanding once again in 2026, adding four new locations, in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas and South Carolina, as well as bringing new camps to previous locations.
At what point does someone qualify as a regular church attendee? A Lifeway Research study found answers vary.
Jesus told His disciples to make disciples, but for many churches, discipleship ranks toward the bottom of their priorities.
Many U.S. homes may decorate with ghosts and witches for Halloween, but most U.S. adults are doubtful they actually exist, according to recent surveys.
A Lifeway Research study of pastors in small towns and rural areas identified unique features of ministry in those places.
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