By Marissa Postell Sullivan BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — As part of the royal priesthood of believers, theology is for all Christians—not just those teaching in the academy or serving in vocational ministry. It’s the call and privilege of every believer to know, love, and worship God. But how do we help the people in our pews see themselves as theologians? And how can we equip them to … [Read more...]
‘Criswell: His Life and Times’ traces calling and ministry of influential pastor
By Aaron Earls BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — W.A. Criswell is a name well known in Baptist circles. He served as the president of the Southern Baptist Convention and pastored one of the largest churches in America for five decades. His name even adorns a college in Texas. But while many are familiar with the name “Criswell,” few know the man behind the name as well as O.S. Hawkins. … [Read more...]
B&H Publishing, Lifeway recognized 25 times in national book awards
By Aaron Wilson Brentwood, Tenn. – It’s the time of year when organizations present their annual book awards, and B&H Publishing Group has a lot to celebrate. In early December, the publishing arm of Lifeway Christian Resources received more than two dozen awards and acknowledgments from Christianity Today, The Gospel Coalition, Southwestern Journal of Theology, World … [Read more...]
Ellen Vaughn uncovers Elisabeth Elliot’s unique perspective and story in authorized biography, ‘Being Elisabeth Elliot’
By Marissa Postell Sullivan BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — The view from the audience is not always accurate and certainly never complete. And the same can be said of viewing the life of Elisabeth Elliot. In the second volume of the authorized biography of Elisabeth Elliot, “Being Elisabeth Elliot” releasing September 12, 2023, bestselling author Ellen Vaughn leads readers through … [Read more...]
‘CSB Life Counsel Bible’ applies biblical wisdom to personal challenges
By Aaron Wilson BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – With the need for mental health services on the rise, Holman Bibles of Lifeway Christian Resources and New Growth Press have partnered to publish the “CSB Life Counsel Bible,” a resource designed to help Christians see how God’s Word addresses life’s most common difficulties and pain points. “A simple survey of the publishing landscape … [Read more...]