President Donald Trump has tied former President Barack Obama as most admired. The new Gallup poll has shocked many Democrats and media commentators after three years of 90% negative news coverage of ...
Read More »Where does your state rank in Christmas spirit?
In a recent study sponsored by CenturyLink, analysts used a number of statistics on Christmas cheer broken down into two categories — online activity and area culture. Under online activity, the study ...
Read More »Pastors uncertain if U.S. economy is helping their congregations
The Christmas shopping season is in full swing, but pastors are divided on whether the economy is helping their congregations this year, according to a new survey from LifeWay Research. Forty-one percent ...
Read More »Despite negative media coverage, Rasmussen poll shows President Trump at 51% approval
The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Friday Dec. 6 shows that 51% of Likely U.S. Voters approve of President Donald Trump’s job performance. Forty-eight percent (48%) disapprove. This week, it was announced that ...
Read More »Barna announces top 10 cities for generous Christians
A new survey finds which cities have the most generous Christians. The Barna Group, which has been tracking cultural trends related to values, beliefs, attitudes and behaviors for 35 years, identified the ...
Read More »Religious Freedom Index takes pulse of Americans on church-state issues
The proper role of faith in a pluralistic society has long been debated and always comes up in conversation as a presidential election approaches. The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty recently conducted ...
Read More »Survey finds success for graduates of Adult and Teen Challenge addiction program
A landmark survey confirms the success of the faith-based Adult and Teen Challenge USA addiction recovery program. The survey coordinated a measured the effectiveness of the Adult and Teen Challenge program by assessing the well-being ...
Read More »Church affiliation proves to be reliable indicator of party affiliation
One of the best ways to predict if someone is a Republican or a Democrat is to ask if they regularly attend church – and what church. Almost every predominantly white Protestant ...
Read More »Poll: majority believe federal officials broke the law to prevent Trump from winning in 2016
In a poll that might give Democrats pause, a majority of likely voters believe that high-level officials in government broke federal laws in their attempts to stop Donald Trump from becoming president. ...
Read More »Christians continue to disagree about whether and how to celebrate Halloween
If the calendar says mid-October, it means that the long-running debate over whether Christians should celebrate Halloween is about to heat up again. Eighty-seven percent of Christians believe they should not celebrate ...
Read More »Impeachment lands with a dud for American people
This week’s move towards impeachment of President Donald Trump seems to have landed with a dud for the American people. While no formal papers of impeachment have been drawn up, the nation’s ...
Read More »Vast majority of Americans ‘troubled’ by news media
The news media has an image problem and it’s not just with the President of the United States. A newly released poll finds that almost all Americans are “troubled” by the state ...
Read More »Most protestant churchgoers say they think of God each day
American Protestant churchgoers say God is on their mind throughout their day in both intentional and impromptu moments. The 2019 Discipleship Pathway Assessment study from Nashville-based LifeWay Research identified seeking God as ...
Read More »David Jeremiah warns against church as entertainment driven social organization
Many U.S. churches today have “forgotten” their purpose, becoming entertainment-driven social organizations eager to blend in with secular culture instead of focusing on biblical discipleship, Pastor David Jeremiah warned. “The Church is ...
Read More »‘Serving others’ more difficult for church-goers
Everyone is busy. We seem to live in an age where “activities” fill our time. Like most people, Christians often admit having a hard time serving others. This despite it being a ...
Read More »Gallup: Church membership plunging across nation
Results of a 20-year study by Gallup reveals a startling trend in church membership. The percentage of U.S. adults who belong to a church or other religious institution has plunged by 20 ...
Read More »Poll finds ‘free time’ a rare commodity for most people
Busy, busy, busy. That’s how most people would describe their life. But have they really figured out how much free time they get? Most people might even over-estimate it, thinking they’re catching ...
Read More »President’s approval numbers rise as Democrats investigate
In spite of, or possibly in reaction to, announcements of new Democrat investigations into him, President Donald Trump’s approval rating grew to 53 percent. That’s according to a polling firm on April ...
Read More »What freedoms do Americans value most?
A new study shows the vast majority of Americans do not understand their constitutional freedoms, and worse yet, cannot name many of them. Of the 2,000 adults who took part in the ...
Read More »Only 1 in 4 Christians acting out their faith at home
Twenty-five percent of professing, practicing Christians live in households that regularly pray and practice Bible reading together and conduct outreach together to others, while 28 percent live in a home that does ...
Read More »Push to expand abortion backfires, pro-life support grows
In 2019, Democratic politicians have doubled down on their push to expand abortion including late-term abortions up to the moment of birth. In January, New York governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation that ...
Read More »Millennial Christians not fond of evangelism
If the future of spreading the Gospel is in the hands of millennial Christians, evangelism in America is at risk. Barna research reveals in a new study that about half of younger ...
Read More »Trump’s approval rating at end of second year is 49%; same as Obama’s
Despite what many in the media are reporting, President Donald Trump is not an unpopular President. The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Thursday, February 7, shows that 49% of likely ...
Read More »People who attend church lead happier lives
Those who identify with a religious group and regularly attend worship services tend to be happier and more civically engaged than those who do not, a new Pew Research Center survey has ...
Read More »Poll: Americans doubt Democrats, fairness of Mueller investigation
Americans tend to think that Democratic legislators in the House of Representatives will go too far in investigating President Donald Trump, according to a Washington Post-ABC News poll. While 46 percent said they think ...
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