Regarding the July 2 article concerning two struggling churches combining into one church (“New United Methodist church forms from two smaller ones“): There is a battle raging in most churches today ...

Some churches are getting away from the idea of what a worship place should be and are opting instead to worship in more nontraditional venues such as movie theaters, convention centers and even ...

We have long known, as sociologist Mark Chaves says, that “most congregations in the United States are small, but most people are in large congregations.” Indeed, a recent study shows that in recent ...