Study shows churches accept new normal, many ‘growing again’
November 15, 2023
For two years now, almost every church in America has been holding in-person worship services, but not every pre-pandemic worshiper has returned.
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Women’s leadership forum equips women, emphasizes God’s faithfulness
November 14, 2023
At Lifeway Women’s Leadership Forum, women studied God’s faithfulness and examined how it transforms their leadership in ministry, the workplace and their homes.
Study reveals a variety of reasons for adults changing churches
November 8, 2023
When churchgoers find a new congregation, most say their reasons for change had a little to do with both their old and new churches.
Former Lifeway president Lloyd Elder dies at 90
November 7, 2023
Lloyd Elder, seventh president of Lifeway Christian Resources (formerly the Baptist Sunday School Board), died Nov. 3 at age 90. He led the Board from 1984–1991.
Ministry to women: Study spotlights efforts to reach new generation
October 20, 2023
Ministry leaders and women churchgoers believe ministry to women is working in their congregations, but both feel there’s room for improvement.
Next-gen ministry leaders urged to ‘be the ones who see the ones’
October 13, 2023
Kids, student, next generation and family ministry leaders gathered recently at Brentwood Baptist Church in Brentwood, Tennessee, for Lifeway Christian Resource’s annual Next Gen Ministry Conference — ETCH.
How is economy affecting churches? Not that good, study says
October 10, 2023
“The bad news is that most churches continue to feel pain and discomfort from current economic realities,” said Scott McConnell, executive director of Lifeway Research, on economy.
Looking for growing Southern Baptist churches? Check the Northeast, study says
September 22, 2023
If you’re looking for a Southern Baptist church, you’re most likely to find one in the South. If you want to find a growing Southern Baptist church, however, you might try the Northeast.
‘Who was this woman?’: New biography offers unique perspective on Elisabeth Elliot
September 11, 2023
The view from the audience is not always accurate and certainly never complete. And the same can be said of viewing the life of Elisabeth Elliot.
How churches can ‘hold the rope’ to serve adoptive, foster care families
August 25, 2023
“Not everyone is called to adopt or foster, and that’s okay. But we can all lighten the load in some way,” says Meredith Weber, an adoption and foster care coordinator.
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