By Aaron Earls NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Most churchgoers say they can address doubts others have about the Bible, but half admit they have problems understanding Scripture on their own. Despite repeatedly affirming confidence in their own abilities to explain and understand the Bible, a recent Lifeway Research study in partnership with Explore the Bible curriculum found 57% of … [Read more...]
Digital curriculum helps church groups stay connected while socially distanced
By Aaron Earls NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- As the coronavirus spread across the country and across North Carolina, Dwight Horrell decided to do something he’d never done before in his nearly 50 years of teaching Sunday School—take his class online. His church, Haw Bluff Baptist Church in Ivanhoe, N.C., had little experience in livestreaming, with pastor Jacob Lewis placing his … [Read more...]
Lifeway offers free curriculum to churches
By Aaron Earls In response to an unprecedented global crisis, Lifeway Christian Resources is taking unprecedented steps of their own in offering free digital curriculum for all ages from “The Gospel Project,” “Bible Studies for Life” and “Explore the Bible.” Churches can access the free group curriculum and other resources at LifeWay.com/coronavirus. “This is … [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 president says Lifeway committed to making a difference, says Glorieta still being used for ministry
By Bob Smietana BALTIMORE — “Lifeway Christian Resources is committed to make more of a difference today than we did yesterday, and to be more effective tomorrow than we are now,” president and CEO Thom S. Rainer told messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention. During his report to the denomination’s annual meeting, Rainer introduced an initiative to help churches … [Read more...]
