By Marissa Postell NASHVILLE, Tenn. - If technology was supposed to make our lives easier and more convenient, why do our lives feel so complicated and confusing? And if Christians believe the Bible has wisdom for all circumstances, how does it speak to issues of life in a digital age? In his new book, “Following Jesus in a Digital Age” releasing Aug. 30, 2022, Jason … [Read more...]
Lifeway’s FUGE Camps team blesses church after devastating tornado
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...]
Americans divided on who should lead healthy conversations on challenges in America
By Marissa Postell NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Although Americans need to have productive conversations regarding challenges in our society, there is no consensus on who is in the best position to generate healthy conversations around these issues. According to a study from Lifeway Research, fewer than 1 in 5 (18%) Americans say their elected president is in the best position to … [Read more...]
Ronni Kurtz shows theology’s accessibility in new book, ‘Fruitful Theology’
By Marissa Postell NASHVILLE, Tenn. - What do you picture when you think of a holy person? Do you think of unsmiling faces or high-achieving intellectuals? Do you associate closeness with God and greater knowledge of the things of God with dour people in pews or lofty sounding conversations? In his new book, “Fruitful Theology: How the Life of the Mind Leads to the … [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...]