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The Essential List Of Supplies For a Hassle-Free Easter Service
This article is about the various supplies Lifeway has to offer, such as communion supplies, pamphlets, tracts, or seasonal supplies.
March 17, 2025
- Chasity Phillips
Why Is the CSB Needed?
The goal of the CSB is to retain the freshness of the HCSB translation, while also enhancing its faithfulness to the original languages and its readability for a modern audience.
April 17, 2023
- Lifeway Staff
5 Essential Steps When Hiring Church Staff
Adding these steps to your church hiring process can help create a healthy path for adding new staff members and create safeguards from bringing the wrong person into the mix.
June 29, 2020
- Marty Duren
What to Consider Before Resuming Church Services and Activities
All God’s people want to be together with God’s people again, but what might that look like? What kind of decisions and preparations should be considered? Here are a few ideas to help you think through the process.
May 5, 2020
- Marty Duren
4 Ideas to Show Your Pastor Appreciation
How can we thank our devoted pastors who give us time, prayers, energy, love, and support? Paul reminds us to “regard them very highly in love because of their work” (1 Thess. 5:13). Here are four practical ways to show your love and appreciation.
September 25, 2018
10 Ways to Be a Welcoming Church
Few church members realize the positive and negatives experiences that guests are having around them each morning. Thom Rainer walks us through some positive experiences we can build on.
May 10, 2018
10 Things Churches Can Do Better
When we asked hundreds of guests about their experiences visiting churches, it was not a pretty picture. We asked specifically why they did not return to a particular church. Here were their top ten responses. Excerpted from Becoming a Welcoming Church by Thom S. Rainer.
April 3, 2018
What Is the CSB Bible and Why Do We Need It?
Because God’s Word is faithful and true, providing a translation that is highly faithful to the original text and highly readable is extremely important. This is the overarching purpose behind the publication of the Christian Standard Bible.
March 26, 2018
- Lifeway Staff
How Succession Planning Benefits Your Church
Leaders build an army, not just an audience. We must shift the conversation from talking about our church's seating capacity to its sending capacity.
September 20, 2017
Five Basic Principles of Transition
Here are five principles adapted from Paul on Leadership: Servant Leadership in a Ministry of Transition.
January 1, 2014