By Aaron Earls BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — In 1455, Johannes Gutenberg printed around 180 copies of the Bible, the first book to come from his movable type printing press. Last year, 570 years after Gutenberg, more than 19.1 million Bibles were sold in the U.S., according to market research firm Circana. Bible sales increased by 12% over 2024 and have more than tripled over the past … [Read more...]
HomeLife marks 80 years of encouraging Christian families
By Myriah Snyder-Garrett Many are familiar with the urban legend of Teddy Stallard (sometimes called Teddy Stoddard) and Mrs. Thompson. The fictional story goes like this: Teddy Stallard was an unkempt, lackluster student. But no one ever really understood why or gave him a chance—except one teacher, Mrs. Thompson. One year for Christmas, Teddy brought his teacher a gift … [Read more...]
Lifeway trustees hear of past blessings and future plans
By Aaron Earls BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Meeting via Zoom, Lifeway Christian Resources trustees heard of God’s remarkable favor toward the organization over the past year and continued momentum into 2026. Due to a widespread ice storm and power outages across the southern U.S. in late January, trustees were unable to gather in person at the originally scheduled time. Meeting … [Read more...]
Kirk Kirkland named director of Lifeway Worship
By Carol Pipes BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Lifeway Christian Resources announced this week that Kirk Kirkland will step into the role of director of Lifeway Worship on Dec. 1. “We are overjoyed to welcome Kirk to the team at Lifeway,” said Joe Walker, interim Lifeway president. “Kirk’s experience in music ministry, his understanding of Lifeway’s culture and mission, and his … [Read more...]
Lifeway search committee now accepting nominations
By Carol Pipes BRENTWOOD, Tenn. -- Lifeway Christian Resources’ presidential search committee announced today they are accepting nominations for the next president and CEO of Lifeway. The committee, which is accepting nominations at [email protected], will work with the executive search firm CarterBaldwin to identify potential candidates. After a season … [Read more...]
