By Carol Pipes NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Lifeway Christian Resources trustees celebrated a successful rebrand while renewing a focus on kingdom work and serving church leaders during their two-day board meeting, Jan. 25-26. “At Lifeway, our mission is to design trustworthy experiences that fuel ministry. We are servants to the servants of local churches, walking alongside them … [Read more...]
Lifeway looking forward amid COVID-19 challenges
By Carol Pipes NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- During a virtual meeting August 25 (Tuesday), Lifeway Christian Resources trustees received an update on the impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic on the organization and unanimously approved a $210 million budget for the 2020-2021 fiscal year—17% lower than the 2019-20 budget. Trustees also elected Jamie Adams as senior vice president … [Read more...]
Mandrell announces renewed mission and focus for Lifeway
By Carol Pipes NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Lifeway Christian Resources CEO Ben Mandrell unveiled to trustees a new organizational structure and mission statement to align the organization for future ministry and growth. Lifeway experienced a successful transition in closing its brick-and-mortar retail chain in 2019 and saw significant growth in its direct sales channels, Mandrell … [Read more...]
Mandrell celebrates a “New Day” with Lifeway trustees
By Aaron Earls NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In his first trustee meeting as president and CEO, Ben Mandrell gave board members an optimistic vision for the future of Lifeway Christian Resources. He described the current season as “a new day” for both himself and the 128-year-old organization. “I truly believe God built me for this job,” Mandrell said, noting his … [Read more...]
Lifeway trustees begin search for new president
By Carol Pipes NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Lifeway Christian Resources trustees began the initial steps to search for a successor to President and CEO Thom S. Rainer during their Aug. 27-28 meeting in Nashville. Trustee chairman Jimmy Scroggins named a seven-person search committee to find Lifeway’s next leader. The trustees’ presidential search committee will be led by Kent … [Read more...]
