Adult faith formation neglected The weakness of the catechism ministry for the young is likely a symptom of a much deeper, more systemic deficiency. It is becoming increasingly evident that the ...

Harrison Hill's book The Oracle's Daughter is a story about the terror of losing the self — but it's also, gratifyingly, a ...

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The Verrets know that evangelization is critical to marriage, marriage is critical to family -- and both are critical to the ...

Christian theology embraces Jesus’ death as a ransom that was paid to bring back to God the many who belong to him. Many perceive Jesus as a loving savior, but his acts of resistance are often missed.

For many people across the U.S., Easter Sunday means pastel-colored clothes, jelly beans, Cadbury eggs, or marshmallow Peeps. But Easter is far more than a cultural tradition or seasonal celebration.

Church groups are most effective when they move beyond attendance and create a steady rhythm of Scripture, prayer, accountability, and care. Growth in Christian faith often deepens when people are ...

Lifeway Research’s State of Discipleship study surveyed Protestant pastors about their churches’ discipleship practices. Only 11% of pastors say discipleship is what their churches do best, with ...

When we say “he has a calling on his life” we generally mean we believe that person should be in a position of ministry like a pastor or a missionary or a prophet. The idea of a calling probably ...

Find today’s readings here. When I was studying for the priesthood, I had a Scripture professor who told us, “If you ever find yourself explaining Greek or Hebrew words in one of your homilies, stop ...

If discipleship were a test, the average churchgoer would pass—but not by much. In the second half of the State of Discipleship study, Lifeway Research studied churchgoers’ levels of discipleship by ...

Christianity in the West is living through a decisive moment. The cultural structures that once held faith in place — social norms, educational institutions, even assumptions in law and politics — ...