2024

​August 29, "Switchers and Exiters." Feature article in Canadian Mennonite 28(11).

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February 22, "Millennials overtake Baby Boomers as the Dominant Generation - What Does this Mean?” Radio interview on 630 CHED with Courtney Theriault.​

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​February 7, "What Makes For an Evangelistic Church?” Podcast Interview for Faith Trends with Rick Hiemstra and Lindsay Callaway.​

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2023

November 18, "Determining Religiosity A Challenge: Survey Results Vary but It’s Clear Those with No Religion on the Rise.” John Longhurst, Winnipeg Free Press.

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January 23, "A Little More Conversation with Ben O'Hara-Byrne." Radio Interview on Corus Radio (43:20 mark). 

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January 21, "Senate Offers Course on 'Working with Millennials' to Counter 'Entitled Praise-Seekers' Stereotype," John Paul Tasker, CBC News.​

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2022

April 30, "Survey Examines Canadian Attitudes to Religion." John Longhurst, Winnipeg Free Press. 

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January 31. "Church Growth in Canada." Podcast Interview for Finding our Way: Southview Community Church with Jeff Lockyer.​

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2021

November 13, "Stats on Religion in Canada not Surprising for Scholars." John Longhurst, Winnipeg Free Press. 

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November 4, "How Might Churches Flourish after the Pandemic." Faith Today. 

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October 21, "Gotta Have Faith." Maggie John, Context Beyond the Headlines. 

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March 17, "Leading with Hope: Influential Protestant Canadian Church Leaders' Perspectives in the Midst of COVID-19." Panelist for Alpha Canada Webinar.

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March 9, “Opting Out of Religion … Religious Nones and New Opportunities for the Church.” Podcast Interview for Rekindle with Nick Kadun and Rob Chartrand.

 

March 9, "Elder Millennial: This is the Year They Turn 40." Danielle Nerman, CBC Calgary News.

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January 16, "Researcher Bullish on Belief Despite Growth of Atheism." John Longhurst, Winnipeg Free Press.

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2020

November 24, "Religious Nones." Invited article for Alliance Connection (Fall 2020, p.41-43).

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October 25, “How conspiracies like QAnon are slowly creeping into some Canadian churches.” Joel Dryden, CBC News.

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September 22, “Religious Nones and Flourishing Congregations.” Podcast Interview for Rossroad Community Church with Craig Thiessen and Holly Mclean.

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July 7, “None of the Above: Nonreligious Identity in the US and Canada.” Podcast Interview with Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme for Impolite Conversation with Dan Clanton and Tim Hill.

 

June 13, “Camps, Retreat Centres Hardest Hit Ministries: Survey.” John Longhurst, Winnipeg Free Press.

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May 27, “None of the Above: Nonreligious Identity in the US and Canada.” Podcast Interview with Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme for New Books in Religion Network with Lindsey Jackson.

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April 7, “Coronavirus & Easter: Lapsed Christians Unlikely to Return to Church even in Uncertain Times.” Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme and Joel Thiessen, The Conversation.

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April 4, “Keeping the Faithful.” John Longhurst, Winnipeg Free Press.

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March 31, “None of the Above.” Phil Zuckerman, Psychology Today.

 

March 23, “COVID-19, Science, and the Nonreligious.” Joel Thiessen and Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme, New York University Press Blog.

 

January 2, “Demographic, Cultural Changes Key to Declining Church Membership: Sociologist of Religion.” Matt Gardner, Anglican Journal.

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2019

September 27. "Reaching the 42 million leaving the Church." Abigail Theano-Pudwill, Christian News.

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September 14. "The Millennials Mosaic." Hal Roberts, Bridge City News.

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September 12. "'Values Chasm' between young and old matters in this election, says pollster." Douglas Todd, Vancouver Sun.

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May 21. “Study: It’s easier to be a ‘None’ in Canada than in the US.” John Longhurst, Religion News Service.

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May 21. “Flourishing Congregations Institute.” Podcast Interview with Mark Buchanan and Bernie Van De Walle, Faith AEffects.

 

May 19. "Millennials - The Entitled Generation?" Melinda Estabrooks, See Hear Love.

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March 1. “The Canadian Millennials Choosing God in a Secular World” Ellen Samek, National Post.

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2018

December 5. “Are you in a Flourishing Church? How do you Know when You’ve Found One?” Podcast Interview with Karen Stiller, Evangelical Fellowship of Canada.

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November 2. “Canadian Christianity Under Construction?” Lorna Dueck, Context TV: Beyond the Headlines.

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March 26. “Fairness in the Precarious World of Christian College Contracts.” Peter Schuurman, Christian Courier.