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Halloween draws focus of new study

When it comes to Halloween, most Americans don’t have a problem celebrating the spooky holiday, a new study shows. Yet, one-third say they avoid Halloween or its pagan elements. Although 3 in 5 Americans told LifeWay Research that Halloween... Continue Reading »

Southern Baptists: More Churches, Fewer People

Southern Baptists are adding more churches but serving fewer members who are giving fewer dollars, 2014 data compiled by LifeWay Christian Resources shows. The number of cooperating churches within the Southern Baptist Convention rose for the 15th consecutive year,... Continue Reading »

SBC leaders lament lack of evangelistic passion evidenced by annual report

Southern Baptists experienced growth in the number of churches affiliated with the convention in 2013, while other key measures declined, according to the Annual Church Profile (ACP) compiled by LifeWay Christian Resources in cooperation with Baptist state conventions. The... Continue Reading »

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Explore the Bible expands, includes kids and students

Beginning this fall, LifeWay’s Explore the Bible ongoing curriculum line will expand to include young adults, students and kids. “Until now, Explore the Bible has been a book-by-book study only for adults,” Toby Jennings, managing editor of the study,... Continue Reading »

Son of God movie - Bible study

Rick Warren, LifeWay to release ‘Son of God’ study

Pastor and New York Times best-selling author Rick Warren is partnering with LifeWay Christian Resources to release a Bible study for the upcoming “Son of God” movie from 20th Century Fox. The small group curriculum resource by Warren is... Continue Reading »