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5 tips for churches on how to hold onto millennials and GenZ

By Jana Riess — September 13, 2019
(RNS) — With more young adults emptying the pews, new research from the Barna Group shows what some churches are doing right for Millennials and GenZ.

What Christian parents need to know about America’s schools

By Jonathan Merritt — September 15, 2014
One education expert says Christians have a moral obligation to help improve America's schools. She offers practical advice for parents and churches.

Survey: Most Americans say fighting global poverty is futile

By Cathy Lynn Grossman — April 29, 2014
(RNS) Observant Christians are concerned about global extreme poverty but skeptical that it can be ended in the next 25 years.

Bible survey: Many Americans scramble their Scripture

By Cathy Lynn Grossman — April 24, 2014
(RNS) Many Americans overestimate their Bible knowledge, missing key points on critical issues.

Bible study: More people say the Good Book isn’t a God book

By Cathy Lynn Grossman — April 9, 2014
(RNS) Facing a steep rise in skeptical views of Scripture, the American Bible Society steps up outreach.

Faith & Reason blog lives: New home, new questions, same writer

By Cathy Lynn Grossman — November 4, 2013
The Faith & Reason blog, where readers discuss an issue or question in the news, has a new home at RNS. Opening question: Did religious school or teen programs make you the believer – or unbeliever – you are today?

God in Gotham: 16 Christians making a difference in New York City

By Jonathan Merritt — October 17, 2013
New York is experiencing a rise in "born again" Christians.
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