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Christian Support for Obama Declines

Barack Obama’s first year in office has been difficult for him – and the country. The latest survey by The Barna Group examines the public’s reactions to the president’s performance during his initial year in the White House. The study explores his overall job performance rating; how his efforts compare to people’s ideological perceptions; and how people rate his work in relation to the economy, environment, terrorism, health care, taxation, the Middle East, and reforming the political system. Click here for the rest of the story. >more>

 

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Barna Studies the Research, Offers a Year-in-Review Perspective Based on his company’s interviews with thousands of people during the year, researcher George Barna synthesized the findings across numerous studies and summarized four themes that emerged from his research regarding religion in 2009.
New at the Barna Group
February 2010
The Economy's Impact on Churches, a three-part series. Part One discussed how churches were down 7% in 2009. Part Two discusses how churches have adapted. Part Three reveals that donors reduce giving as they cautiously wait for the recovery.

How the Faith of African-Americans Has Changed altFrom the earliest days of America’s history, a deep-rooted spirituality has been one of the hallmarks of the black population in the country. A new study released by The Barna Group underscores that the passage of... More >
New at the Barna Group
February 2010
The Economy's Impact on Churches, a three-part series. Part One discussed how churches were down 7% in 2009. Part Two discusses how churches have adapted. Part Three reveals that donors reduce giving as they cautiously wait for the recovery.

Super Bowl Ad Research: New Barna Study Examines Tebow/Focus Commercial February 15, 2010 One of the great American pastimes is playing “armchair quarterback” in the days following the Super Bowl – assessing the big plays and analyzing the prominent advertisements. A new nationwide Barna Group study... More >
New at the Barna Group
February 2010
The Economy's Impact on Churches, a three-part series. Part One discussed how churches were down 7% in 2009. Part Two discusses how churches have adapted. Part Three reveals that donors reduce giving as they cautiously wait for the recovery.

New Research Explores the Long-Term Effect of Spiritual Activity among Children and Teens A recent study conducted by the Barna Group provides new insights into this age-old question. The survey asked adults to think back on their upbringing and to describe the frequency of their involvement in Sunday school... More >
New at the Barna Group
February 2010
The Economy's Impact on Churches, a three-part series. Part One discussed how churches were down 7% in 2009. Part Two discusses how churches have adapted. Part Three reveals that donors reduce giving as they cautiously wait for the recovery.

Young Adults and Liberals Struggle with Morality altAugust 25, 2008 American society has become more intrigued by moral issues in recent years, as evidenced by the fact that 55% of adults discuss moral issues with others during a typical week. But a nationwide... More >
New at the Barna Group
February 2010
The Economy's Impact on Churches, a three-part series. Part One discussed how churches were down 7% in 2009. Part Two discusses how churches have adapted. Part Three reveals that donors reduce giving as they cautiously wait for the recovery.

Christian Support for Obama Declines Barack Obama was swept into office on a wave of hopes and dreams founded on his promises of a better life and a more competent government. With this first year in office now behind him, many... More >
New at the Barna Group
February 2010
The Economy's Impact on Churches, a three-part series. Part One discussed how churches were down 7% in 2009. Part Two discusses how churches have adapted. Part Three reveals that donors reduce giving as they cautiously wait for the recovery.

The Economy’s Impact (Part 3 of 3): Donors Reduce Giving, Brace for the Long Haul To view Part 1 of this series, click here To view Part 2 of this series, click here February 8, 2010 Although some recent economic news offers positive signs, the donor landscape continues to show little indications... More >
New at the Barna Group
February 2010
The Economy's Impact on Churches, a three-part series. Part One discussed how churches were down 7% in 2009. Part Two discusses how churches have adapted. Part Three reveals that donors reduce giving as they cautiously wait for the recovery.

How Many People Really Attend a House Church? Barna Study Finds It Depends on the Definition altNumerous shifts are occurring among church-goers in the U.S. as they choose from many new forms and formats of the local church. One of the least understood forms is the house church, and one of the... More >
New at the Barna Group
February 2010
The Economy's Impact on Churches, a three-part series. Part One discussed how churches were down 7% in 2009. Part Two discusses how churches have adapted. Part Three reveals that donors reduce giving as they cautiously wait for the recovery.


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