CRCC Launches Stories of Change in American Religion Initiative
A new initiative at CRCC will support journalism and generate insights about the nature of social change and American religion. Read More
A Guide to Religion in America: Finding Stories of Change
This guide aims to provide a wider understanding of change in American religion, pointing to stories and larger trends. Read More
6-7 Trends to Watch in Religion and Society in 2026
Contradictions are inherent in societal trends. CRCC looks at the up, down and sideways movement across our 10 years of trend analysis. Read More
Keep Christ in Christmas? First, keep Christ in Christian
Empathy is not a soft substitute for holiness; it is the pulse of the Christian, and the Christmas, story, writes a participant in CRCC's Compelling Preaching Program. Read More
San Francisco Chronicle: Richard Flory on Newsom and Religion
The San Francisco Chronicle asked Richard Flory how Newsom's religious rhetoric would affect for potential voters. Read More
New Study Examines Faith and Organizing Networks After Los Angeles Wildfires
The Center for Religion and Civic Culture and the Equity Research Institute at USC are partnering to study the reconstruction of the Los Angeles region’s social fabric following the 2025 wildfires. Read More
Engaged Spirituality: Stories of Religious Resilience, Inspiration and Pursuing the Common Good
Edited by Ken Chitwood (Bloomsbury, 2026) Read More
Pulpits & Beyond – Examples of Compelling Preaching Inside and Outside of Congregations
Explore examples of Compelling Preaching in the form of both traditional sermons preached from the pulpit and public sermons offered outside of congregational spaces. Read More
Satellite Ministries: The Rise of Christian Television in the Middle East
Oxford University Press, 2025 Read More
CRCC on Faith Response to LA Wildfires
Najuma Smith also provided her perspective on the formal and informal networks within the faith community activated by the fires. Read More
