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Youth ministers trained in unexpected places through ‘the Experience’

February 9, 2024

What do a virtual reality lab, a selfie studio, a comedy show and an NHL locker room have in common? If you’re Zac Workun, these venues are prime settings for youth ministry training.

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Don’t wait: Start planning for VBS today, ministry specialist says

February 1, 2024

Enlisting volunteers early in the year and providing teaching resources are important parts of VBS preparation. In order to be successful, volunteers need to receive more than a leader guide.

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Despite 46% baptism surge, negative trend continues in SBC

January 24, 2024

With far fewer churches gathering in person, Southern Baptist congregations didn’t do much baptizing during the pandemic. Those numbers have increased in recent years, but the overall decline within the Convention continues.

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Study shows most churches start fiscal year in January — opinions vary on budget creation

January 10, 2024

For most pastors, the start of a new calendar year also indicates the start of a new fiscal year for their churches. But there is much more variety among pastors when it comes to who is involved in making the budget for the fiscal year.

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Study: Majority of U.S. Christians want positive solution for both Israelis, Palestinians

December 18, 2023

“While a majority of American Christians support military action by Israel now, a much larger group believe lasting peace must come by mutual agreement of Palestinians and Israelis,” said Scott McConnell, Lifeway Research.

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How to share the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering with children

December 9, 2023

I remember exactly where I was the first time I heard the name Lottie Moon. I was sitting at the Sunday dinner table talking with my aunt …

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Most popular ways churches celebrate Christmas season

December 6, 2023

On average, pastors are planning four events or activities to help their churches celebrate Christmas this year, according to a Lifeway Research study.

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5 book recommendations to enjoy this Christmas

December 6, 2023

Here are a few books recommended for you as you finalize your own list — and one bonus recommendation.

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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.

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