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...]
Livestreaming services hasn’t been an option for many churches
By Aaron Earls NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance for groups during the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak recommended no gatherings of more than 50 people for eight weeks. As churches scramble to make decisions on how to move forward, new research finds many congregations are not prepared to shift their services online. A … [Read more...]
Lifeway offers free at-home supplement for churches impacted by COVID-19
By Joy Allmond NASHVILLE, TENN. — Some churches across the U.S. and around the world are canceling near-future worship services and ministry activities as precautionary measures against COVID-19, but a temporary halt in church gatherings doesn’t have to interrupt small group discipleship for families. Lifeway Christian Resources is offering “Lifeway Kids at Home,” a free … [Read more...]
Lifeway develops free coronavirus response training resources for churches
By Aaron Earls NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- As the coronavirus spreads in the U.S., congregations are facing a situation many have never considered. In response, the Lifeway Leadership team has developed pandemic response resources that are being made available for free to assist pastors and church leaders at MinistryGrid.com/coronavirus. “Pastors are asking questions about how … [Read more...]