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Churches

New Normal Settles for Churches Post-Pandemic

Lifeway Research found 100% of churches met in person in August 2023. That’s not the case for every churchgoer. But the vast majority are back.

In Tough Times, Churches Can’t Afford To Go It Alone, New Book Advises

Like most of us, America's congregations could use a few friends to face their troubles with and figure out together how best to respond, says Samford University sociologist Jennifer McClure Haraway.

Complementary Roles of Counselors and Churches in Providing Mental Health Care

Counselors and churches play distinct but complementary roles in providing mental health care within communities.

In Florida and Beyond, Churches Fill the Role of Teaching Black History

After Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis began restricting what public schools in the state can teach about subjects such as Black history, churches rallied to fill the gap.

In NC, a Church Network Turns Unused Church Buildings Into Homes for Refugees

A glut of underutilized church properties offers a solution to the severe shortage of affordable housing for newly arrived refugees.

Jay Fowler: Making the Most of Your Sabbatical

In the latest conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by PastorServe's Midwest Regional Director, Jay Fowler, to discuss how pastors and churches can get the most out of a sabbatical.

US Hispanic Protestant Churches Are Young, Growing and Largely New to the Country

'We see more and more English-speaking churches either planting a Hispanic church or adding a service in Spanish to their current congregation,' said Giancarlo Montemayor with Lifeway Recursos.

Charlie Dates: Why Your Church Needs To Identify and Raise Up Young Preachers

Charlie Dates joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to discuss what makes preaching compelling and the role local churches play in cultivating preachers for the pulpit.