When the Episcopal Church recently announced cuts to its national staff, it was the latest in a long-running cycle among historic U.S. Protestant denominations — declines in members leading to ...
Ryan Burge's new book, "The Vanishing Church," complicates common notions about declining church membership and the effect of ...
When the Episcopal Church recently announced cuts to its national staff, it was the latest in a long-running cycle among historic U.S. Protestant denominations — declines in members leading to ...
Mainline Protestant denominations have been declining for 60 years, and some of these denominations will not exist meaningfully much longer. But will all their congregations recede or die with them?
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Durrell Cooper, chairman of the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, places a Pendleton prayer blanket around African Methodist Episcopal ...
The Protestant mainline, by whatever name, was bound to make a comeback—at least as a subject of academic discourse. The “mainline” is usually identified with seven Protestant denominations, it was ...