Study: How are churches responding to today’s opioid crisis?
September 19, 2024
More Americans are dying of opioid abuse, but fewer churches are serving those with opioid addictions, according to a Lifeway Research study.
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Lifeway camps offer largest missions offering to IMB, NAMB in recent years
September 18, 2024
Ben Mandrell, president and CEO of Lifeway Christian Resources, presented checks totaling $678,283.32 to International Mission Board President Paul Chitwood and North American Mission Board President Kevin Ezell on Sept. 17.
First person: 7 reasons preachers need to listen to other preaching
September 15, 2024
We usually have access to solid, strong sermons from others, Chuck Lawless says. Check out these reasons why it’s good for us to listen to others’ sermons regularly.
Study: What does the average church small group look like?
September 13, 2024
“When it comes to Bible study groups, it’s less about the name we give the ministry and more about what the groups actually do,” said Ken Braddy, director of Sunday School and network partnerships at Lifeway.
Location blindness — and why the Church needs to overcome it
September 12, 2024
Have you ever noticed a business, restaurant or church only after needing its services, despite passing by it daily? This is called “location blindness.”
Why preaching still matters in a digital world — even on television
September 10, 2024
When I started working in television, preachers and preaching were about the only thing on Christian TV. …
Pay at Baptist churches outpaces inflation, study shows
September 10, 2024
Compensation for full-time Southern Baptist senior pastors, full-time staff ministers and full-time office personnel outpaced inflation over the past two years, according to a new study.
Why are struggling Baptist associations overwhelmed?
September 8, 2024
“Struggling associations need intervention from outside the association. Their director or strategist may easily burn out and need personal support,” writes George Bullard.
Many hit worship songs are a ‘team effort,’ come from ‘Big Four’ churches
September 7, 2024
In January 2023, Chris Brown and a group of fellow songwriters working on a live worship album for Elevation Church, a nondenominational megachurch in Charlotte, North Carolina, sat down for a writing session …
Essential elements to make a pastor’s welcome video better
September 2, 2024
A good pastor’s welcome video on your church website can introduce your church and set the tone for the entire guest experience. It’s often the first impression potential visitors get.
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