Archive for the 'Church Growth' Category
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNc)- A religious research released Monday which tracked trends in American religion shows that the U.S. Protestantism is in meltdown and headed for minority status.
We asked brethren for reactions.
MADISON, Ga (BNc)- Thirty-seven people were present at the Hampton Inn for the first meeting of the church in this small town Feb. 24.
The church at Cartersville accepted the request of some brethren in the Madison area to start a congregation there. There are about eight families living in the area and some who are [...]
By Associate Editor Joe May
HENDERSON, Tenn. (BNc)- For the past several years, those in churches of Christ throughout the United States have despaired of hope since dropping from being the fastest-growing religious group in the nation.
But now a recent study by Harding professor Dr. Flavil Yeakley indicates that churches of Christ in America have better [...]
by William Singleton
[Editor's note: Follows is Bill's December 2007 report received earlier this month on the occasion of his return to Cambodia. He has worked for a number of years in the country.]
I have been back in Cambodia about a week now and am trying to understand and assess the tremendous amount of change I [...]
BNc FEATURE EDITORIAL
by Ed Smithson
It is difficult to “grow old gracefully.”
Having said that, I don’t know too many people who are doing such a bad job of it after all. With all our maladies and inadequacies, we still manage to be civilized, most of the time. And, of course, it just could be that we [...]
by Quinton Funk
[Editor's note: The Gospel Chariot Missions travels 12 months of the year through Botswana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe, recruiting students, teaching, preaching and baptizing lost souls. The work is overseen by the Lamar, Colo., congregation. This report was received recently via another congregation.]
Squaring the Angle
WGN COMMENTARY
by J. Randal Matheny
Stories, both on religious and secular sites, are highlighting a self-study by the Willow Creek Community Church, led by Bill Hybels, in which they discover that programs do not promote discipleship.
The research discovered that “[i]ncreasing levels of participation in these sets of activities does NOT predict whether [...]
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