By Marissa Postell NASHVILLE, Tenn. — When the FUGE Camps team at Lifeway Christian Resources heard about the tornado that devastated Bremen, Kentucky, they jumped in to help Wade Wilkins take students to his 30th year of FUGE Camps. Wilkins has served as the music and youth director at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Bremen for 33 years. When a tornado destroyed their church … [Read more...]
What your church needs to know about spiritual gifts
By Aaron Wilson From the Enneagram to what-character-are-you quizzes on social media, many people desire to understand themselves and the roles they play in their communities. Yet, as fascinated as people are with knowing their inner workings, many pastors are concerned church members feel indifferent about using their spiritual gifts to serve others. A recent study from … [Read more...]
Lifeway summer camps give kids and students the ‘best week ever’
By Marissa Postell JACKSON, Tenn. — Lifeway Christian Resources’ summer camps are in full swing across the nation, investing in kids, students and their churches for a week but making an impact that lasts both for a lifetime and for eternity. Yellow t-shirts stood out among the sea of humans on Union University’s campus for FUGE Camps. Big, bold letters across the front … [Read more...]
Lifeway employees donate $110,000 to two local organizations
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Lifeway Christian Resources employees spread some early Christmas cheer by donating a total of $110,000 to support two local organizations—the Nashville Rescue Mission and Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville. “One of our company values is ‘be better together,’ which includes the element of serving. Jesus modeled a life of loving the poor, and we … [Read more...]
Lifeway summer camps staffers say experience prepared them for future ministry
By Y Bonesteele NASHVILLE, Tenn. — This past summer more than 87,000 kids and students attended Lifeway camps with over 475 summer staffers providing fun and inspiring experiences at FUGE Camps, CentriKid Camps, Student Life Camps and Student Life Kids Camps. Summer camps are not just spiritually edifying for campers, but they provide the training, experience and passion to … [Read more...]