By Myriah Snyder BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Lifeway Christian Resources welcomed Andrea Lennon as director of women’s ministry on Sept. 23. Lennon previously served for 10 years as the women’s ministry specialist for the Arkansas Baptist State Convention (ABSC). Lennon is known as a committed Bible teacher whose life calling is to “teach women to know the truth, live the truth … [Read more...]
Lifeway employees donate $70k to Nashville Rescue Mission
By Myriah Snyder MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — When Lifeway Christian Resources employees met for their biannual One Lifeway gathering on Tuesday, Sept. 24, the company presented a $70,000 check to the Nashville Rescue Mission (NRM). NRM’s goal is to provide “hope for today, hope for tomorrow, and hope for eternity to those who are hungry, hurting, and experiencing homelessness.” … [Read more...]
Lifeway’s Mandrell outlines plans for serving church leaders
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Highlighting Lifeway’s vision statement, President and CEO Ben Mandrell provided trustees with practical steps the organization is taking to serve 300,000 church leaders by 2030. “While we want to serve as many Christians across the globe as possible, we know our central goal is to listen to the key ministry leaders in the local churches and to build … [Read more...]
Mandrell shares special needs resources, celebrates 100 years of VBS ministry in 2024 report
By Aaron Earls INDIANAPOLIS — Addressing the 2024 Southern Baptist Convention, Lifeway President and CEO Ben Mandrell shared the organization’s focus on serving church leaders and answered four key questions messengers may have. Mandrell referenced leaving the pastorate five years ago to helm Lifeway and quoted from James Frost, the founding president of the organization, who … [Read more...]
Lifeway names new EVP and COO
By Carol Pipes BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – Lifeway President and CEO Ben Mandrell announced the appointment of Joe Walker as its new executive vice president and Scott Arvay as its new chief operating officer. Lifeway trustees approved Walker and Arvay in their new roles during a special-called board meeting, May 1, 2024. Walker, who has served as Lifeway’s chief financial … [Read more...]