By Marissa Postell NASHVILLE, Tenn. — For many, Vacation Bible School (VBS) is the best time of the year, and many ministry leaders and volunteers are already preparing for VBS 2023. To help prepare these leaders to make next summer a game changer, Lifeway Christian Resources is hosting VBS Preview events to train, equip and encourage leaders. According to Lifeway … [Read more...]
State convention ministry leaders gather in Nashville for Lifeway Partners’ Summit
By Carol Pipes NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Meeting in person for the first time since 2019, around 150 ministry leaders from 26 state conventions gathered Dec. 5-7 at Forest Hills Baptist Church in Nashville, Tennessee, for Lifeway’s annual Partners’ Summit. Every year, Lifeway hosts the Partners’ Summit to provide opportunities for networking, fellowship and encouragement, as well … [Read more...]
Lifeway Women conference invites women to move forward as leaders
By Marissa Postell NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The call to leadership can be a challenge. And for many, the last two years have been marked by grief, loneliness and fear. At Lifeway Women’s Leadership Forum, women explored how to move forward with joy, hope, prayer, humility, unity, thanksgiving and contentment. “This is a unique opportunity for like-minded women to gather and … [Read more...]
Lifeway Women Symposium provides theological training for women, launches Lifeway Women Academy
By Marissa Postell Wake Forest, N.C. – Over 500 women gathered for the Lifeway Women Symposium at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (SEBTS) in Wake Forest because they wanted to know God more deeply through His Word. On Oct. 14 and 15, 2022, Lifeway Women hosted the Lifeway Women Symposium as a celebration and commissioning for the kickoff of Lifeway Women … [Read more...]
ETCH Conference encourages kids and student ministry leaders to live out their calling
By Marissa Postell NASHVILLE, Tenn. — For attendees at ETCH 2022, the gathering was a place of friendship, rest and encouragement. On October 3-5, 2022, 800 children and student ministry leaders from across the nation filled Music City Center in Nashville and were reminded their identities are found in the One who has called them by name and called them for a purpose. The … [Read more...]