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Marriages at record low

Only 51 percent of Americans age 18 and older are married, compared to 57 percent a decade ago, according to a new study, and while young adults aspire to marry, it’s not a priority.

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Poll: Churchgoers as digitally engaged as U.S.

American churchgoers are just as likely to use Twitter, Facebook and the Internet as non-churchgoers, according to a new study that shows the impact that technology can have on spreading a church’s message.

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Lessons from a rock star?

Mike_Klockenbrink

I’ve always dreamed of playing a guitar up on the stage rocking it out.

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The bi-vocational pastor

Sam_RainerIII

Bi-vocational pastors serve outside the spotlight. In my

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God’s plan for sharing begins planning and training

ALPHARETTA, GA. (BP) — Following 2010′s inaugural success of GPS (God’s Plan for Sharing), GPS 2012 will focus on evangelism events aimed at helping Southern Baptists share the Gospel across North America in the days leading up to next Easter and beyond.

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Church restructure plan headed to vote

When General Conference meets in 2012, the denomination’s top lawmaking body will consider legislation to consolidate nine of the denomination’s 13 general agencies into a new United Methodist Center for Connectional Mission and Ministry.

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The church and social media

Mediassociaux

While many church leaders have adopted social media in some capacit

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Americans have favorable view of Southern Baptists

The majority of Americans have a favorable impression of Southern Baptists, according to a recent LifeWay Research study. However, 40 percent of respondents have an unfavorable view of the denomination; more than a third strongly assume an SBC church is not for them; and the negativity is higher among the unchurched.

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Panel: Baptist academia face major challenges

Southern Baptist universities and seminaries face significant challenges in the near future in areas such as theology and science, globalization, and their relationship to churches, Union University President David S. Dockery said in an address in conjunction with the Evangelical Theological Society’s mid-November meeting in San Francisco.

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Fear Factor

Mike_Klockenbrink

When an employee can tell their supervisor no

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