by Sam Rainer | Feb 29, 2008 | Uncategorized
The Pew Research Center recently released a massive (35,000 people) study on the religious landscape in the United States. Below are two data blurbs I find sobering: More than one-quarter of American adults (28%) have left the faith in which they were raised in favor... by Sam Rainer | Feb 20, 2008 | Uncategorized
I’m honored that my father, Thom Rainer, has allowed me to post the following article. It will soon be released by LifeWay, but you get to read it here first. In this new phase of my ministry and life, I am able to spend a bit more time listening to someone else... by Sam Rainer | Feb 18, 2008 | Uncategorized
My brother, Art, has created a great new website. Click here to check it out and see how to live big. by Sam Rainer | Feb 15, 2008 | Uncategorized
There’s an epidemic in the United States. People everywhere seem to be infected with germaphobia. I say this lightly because I married a germaphobe. If you have one in your household, then you understand what I mean when I say that a pump bottle of hand wash is always... by Sam Rainer | Feb 12, 2008 | Uncategorized
Stephen Prothero has some intriguing statements about religious literacy in the United States. The United States is one of the most religious countries on earth, but Americans know nothing about religion — their own or the religions of others. How can we engage...