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30 Respected Leaders Weigh in on What It Takes to be a Master Leader
Five Out of Seven Core Religious Behaviors Have Increased in the Past Decade According to Barna Survey
Barna Survey Reveals Significant Growth in Born Again Population
Spirituality May Be Hot in America, But 76 Million Adults Never Attend Church
Americans Reveal Their Top Priority in Life
Faith Revolutionaries Stand Out From the Crowd
Church Leaders Emphasize Motivation, But Struggle with Strategy
The Concept of Holiness Baffles Most Americans
Americans’ On-the-Go Lifestyles and Entertainment Appetites Fuel Increasing Reliance Upon Technology
New Research Explores Teenage Views and Behavior Regarding the Supernatural
Surveys Show Pastors Claim Congregants Are Deeply Committed to God But Congregants Deny It!
Barna Reviews Top Religious Trends of 2005
One-Quarter of Self-Described Born Again Adults Rely On Means Other Than Grace to Get to Heaven
Commitment to Christianity Depends On How It Is Measured
Rapid Increase in Alternative Forms of The Church Are Changing the Religious Landscape
New Survey Shows Areas of Spiritual Life People Feel Most Confident About – and Those They Want Help With the Most
Technology Use Is Growing Rapidly in Churches
Godless Hollywood? Bible Belt? New Research Exploring Faith in America’s Largest Markets Produces Surprises
Most Adults Feel Accepted by God, But Lack a Biblical Worldview
Sunday School is Changing in Under-the-Radar But Significant Ways
Religious Books Attract A Diverse Audience Dominated by Women and Boomers
Christians Say They Do Best At Relationships, Worst In Bible Knowledge
Survey Reveals The Books and Authors That Have Most Influenced Pastors
What Is A Purpose-Driven Life to Americans?
Americans Donate Billions to Charity, But Giving to Churches Has Declined
Annual Barna Group Survey Describes Changes in America’s Religious Beliefs and Practices
One in Three Adults Is Unchurched
More People Use Christian Media Than Attend Church
Parents Describe How They Raise Their Children
Church Priorities for 2005 Vary Considerably
Survey Shows How Christians Share Their Faith
Pastors Reveal Major Influencers on Churches
Barna’s Annual Review of Significant Religious Findings Offers Encouragement and Challenges
Americans Describe Sources of Spiritual Fulfillment and Frustration
Born Again Christians Were a Significant Factor in President Bush’s Re-Election
Americans Agree: Kids Are Not Being Prepared for Life
Evangelism Is Most Effective Among Kids
Catholic Vote May Tip the Scales for Bush
Born Again Christians Just As Likely to Divorce As Are Non-Christians
Ethnic Groups Differ Substantially On Matters of Faith
How "Christianized" Do Americans Want Their Country To Be?
New Survey Examines the Impact of Gibson’s "Passion" Movie
Public Divided On Marriage Amendment
Tight Presidential Race Influenced By People’s Faith
Faith Has a Limited Effect On Most People’s Behavior
Number of Unchurched Adults Has Nearly Doubled Since 1991
Fewer Than 1 in 10 Teenagers Believe that Music Piracy is Morally Wrong
Giving to Churches Rose Substantially in 2003
Religious Beliefs Remain Constant But Subgroups Are Quite Different
Religious Activity Increasing in the West
A New Generation of Pastors Places its Stamp on Ministry
Most Churches Did Not Answer The Phone
Only Half Of Protestant Pastors Have A Biblical Worldview
Spiritual Progress Hard to Find in 2003
A Biblical Worldview Has a Radical Effect on a Person's Life
Research Shows That Spiritual Maturity Process Should Start at a Young Age
Morality Continues to Decay
Americans Describe Their Views About Life After Death
Twentysomethings Struggle to Find Their Place in Christian Churches
Small Churches Struggle to Grow Because Of The People They Attract
49 Million Born Again Adults Shared Their Faith in Jesus in the Past Year
Teens Evaluate the Church-Based Ministry They Received As Children
Fragmented Populations Require Diverse Means of Connection
Four Out of Ten Adults Discuss Religious Matters During the Week
Tithing Down 62% in the Past Year
Parents Accept Responsibility for Their Child’s Spiritual Development But Struggle With Effectiveness
Views On Quality of Life Are Most Influenced By Money and Faith
Americans Embrace Technologies that Bring Control to their Lives
America’s Faith Is Changing – But Beneath the Surface
Is America’s Faith Really Shifting?
Evangelicals Are Ready to Re-Elect Bush, But Other Americans Are Not So Sure
Half of All Americans Read Christian Books And One-Third Buy Them
New Study Identifies the Strongest and Weakest Character Traits of Christian Leaders
Barna Identifies Seven Paradoxes Regarding America’s Faith
Surprisingly Few Adults Outside of Christianity Have Positive Views of Christians
Focus On "Worship Wars" Hides The Real Issues Regarding Connection to God
Family and Personal Accomplishments Lead People's List of Success Determinants
Survey Shows Faith Impacts Some Behaviors But Not Others
Americans Draw Theological Beliefs From Diverse Points of View
Barna Responds to Christianity Today Article
People's Faith Flavor Influences How They See Themselves
New Book and Diagnostic Resource Strive to Clear Up Widespread Confusion Regarding Leadership
Americans Speak: Enron, WorldCom and Others Are Result of Inadequate Moral Training By Families
Christian Mass Media Reach More Adults With the Christian Message Than Do Churches
America's Religious Activity Has Increased Since 1996, But Its Beliefs Remain Virtually Unchanged
New Book Describes the State of the Church in 2002
Pastoral Compensation Hits New High
Catholics Torn by Emotional and Theological Turmoil
Teens Change Their Tune Regarding Self and Church
Americans Were More Generous in 2001 Than in 2000
Most Americans Satisfied with Life Despite Having Quality of Life Issues
A Revealing Look at Three Unique Single Adult Populations
Bush Scores Well With Born Agains, But Poorly With Blacks
Americans Are Most Likely to Base Truth on Feelings
American Faith is Diverse, as Shown Among Five Faith-Based Segments
Pastors Rate Themselves Highly, Especially as Teachers
The Year's Most Intriguing Findings, From Barna Research Studies
How America's Faith Has Changed Since 9-11
Adults Who Attended Church As Children Show Lifelong Effects
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