By Aaron Wilson Brentwood, Tenn. -- Lifeway Christian Resources had one of its best years ever in 2023, highlighted by a third consecutive year of revenue growth, strong participation in camps and events and the launch of new resources designed to serve churches as they take the gospel further into the world. “As we wrap up this year, our team has much to be grateful for … [Read more...]
B&H Publishing offers low-cost books with free discussion guides to churches
By Joy Allmond NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- As churches across the nation are temporarily halting in-person worship gatherings and on-campus ministry activities in response to the coronavirus outbreak, church leaders are scrambling to figure out how to maintain continuity in their ministries and keep their congregations on the same page. B&H Publishing is providing a low-cost … [Read more...]
Nik Ripken releases ‘dangerous’ book about the joy of sacrifice
By Aaron Wilson NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- World missions veteran Nik Ripken wants the church to rethink sacrifice. “Sacrifice in the Western context is negative where it should be one of positive joy,” said Ripken, a 30-year missionary and one of the world’s leading experts on the persecuted church. “It expresses one’s faith for today while building one’s soul to serve more … [Read more...]
‘The Love Dare’ continues to impact marriages worldwide
By Jenaye White NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The New York Times No. 1 bestselling book “The Love Dare,” co-authored by award-winning filmmakers Alex and Stephen Kendrick, was featured in USA Today April 11: “Top 25 spiritual and inspirational nonfiction books from USA TODAY's bestseller list.” “The Love Dare” is a 40-day challenge for husbands and wives to understand and practice … [Read more...]
New book explores relationship between worship ministry and church strategy
By Joy Allmond NASHVILLE, Tenn.—When Mike Harland joined Lifeway Christian Resources President and CEO Thom S. Rainer a couple of years ago on the “Rainer on Leadership” podcast, he never imagined those conversations about music ministry would lead to writing a book. On Nov. 1, B&H Publishing released the fruit of those discussions, Worship Essentials: Growing a … [Read more...]