Facts & Trends Archive 2008

January/February

• Presidential Perspective - Are we traveling the road with Paul and Timothy?

• Survey: Under-40 messengers at SBC 'declining precipitously,' study says

• 2008 LifeWay Training and Events

• LifeWay Christian Store is spiritual oasis in Salt Lake City; pdf of comparison between Christianity and Mormonism

March/April

• Presidential Perspective - Get a healthy dose of the biblical God

• Survey: American Unchurched closed to church, open to Christians

• LifeWay seeks to end the exodus of young adults from the church through Threads initiatives

• LifeBoxes show military that churches care

• LifeWay tells caregivers that 'someone cares'

May/June

• Presidential Perspective - The Gospel remedies pastoral malpractice

• Survey: Evangelism begins beyond the sanctuary

• LifeWay announces song titles for new Baptist hymnal

• Women brave ice weather for Going Beyond event

• Book features for Doctrine that Dances, Spirit-Led Preaching, The Promise, and Simple Church

• LifeWay release a new abortion recovery resource

July/August

• Presidential Perspective - Which economy is it?

• Survey: Giving strong despite pinching economy

• LifeWay team ministers to believers, workers in SE Asia

• LifeWay releases new urban Bible study

• Churches obligated to protect children

• Tips to prevent embezzlement of church funds

September/October

• Presidential Perspective - Because He said so , that's why!

• Survey: Churches face homosexual issue

• Hawaiian kids claim Outrigger Island

• VBS 2009 goes to Australia and on a Truth Trek

• Jesus sets neo-Nazi free to minister

•  Centri-Kid builds relationships

• Is the electronic offering plate in your church's future?

November/December

• Presidential Perspective - Keep the commandment...and grow leadership

• Survey: Poor planning hinders progress of small churches

• Gospel message met with joyful 'trill' in Uganda

• Beth Moore simulcast reaches more than 70,000 women

• LifeWay encourages Fireproof marriages

• New Bibles may lead to debt reduction

• Collegiate ministry legend passes wisdom to new ministers