Lifeway

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Steve Gaines. We thank God for his faithful service to the Lord and for the countless lives he impacted through his ministry. Lifeway sends our prayers and deepest sympathies to Donna and the entire Gaines family.

Is your worship service feeling full but you’re unsure what’s next? 🤔 Before you make the leap to add another service, here are five discernment checkpoints every pastor should consider. lfwy.co/ahFm50YslR8

Is Easter your best growing season? Learn how to recognize key moments of openness and prepare your church for meaningful growth. lfwy.co/MJ3B50YvZN9

Join us in welcoming Kirk Kirkland, our new Director of Lifeway Worship! With 18 years of ministry experience at Judson Baptist Church, Kirk brings a deep love for the local church and a passion for creating theologically trustworthy, practically useful worship resources. We’re excited for the days ahead as he leads our team, invests in worship pastors and leaders, and helps shape the future of Lifeway Worship.

Pastor, sometimes the healthiest thing you can do is take a Sunday off. Here are 5 signs it may be time. Explore more research on pastoral wellness here: lfwy.co/3b8k50YrTZN

Every year, pastors prepare sermons, worship centers, and lobbies. But how can pastors prepare families for Easter? Explore the pastor's guide to preparing families for Easter: lfwy.co/jEip50YqvZf

Pastor, your marriage is part of your ministry health. Our pastor wellness Insights Report highlights practical ways pastors can invest in their marriages as part of long-term wellness. Download the report: lfwy.co/h32B50YpV5A

When war and chaos shake the world, how should Christians pray? The Bible gives a powerful path that brings hope, clarity, and purpose in the middle of conflict, writes Lifeway leader Dwayne McCrary today at lfwy.co/hlft50YqoC9.

Today on Employee Appreciation Day, and every day, we recognize and celebrate the amazing team members at Lifeway. Thank you for bringing passion and dedication to your work every day! #BetterTogether

The pressures of ministry can often feel overwhelming. Thankfully, Scripture doesn’t leave pastors to themselves to navigate times of uncertainty and crises of faith. lfwy.co/tzjc50YmZbl

A huge welcome to our newest team members! Last week’s New Hire Sync‑Up at HQ was full of collaboration, connection, and Lifeway spirit. Excited for all the great things ahead!

Ministry longevity is shaped by more than calling. Download the latest Insights Report from Lifeway Research: lfwy.co/CnIZ50YmHz3

Pastor, your well-being matters. The new Insights Report from Lifeway Research offers real research on the challenges pastors face and insights into what supports long-term well-being and faithful ministry. Download the full report here 👉 lfwy.co/Zwqr50Yh92l

Why do some pastors thrive while others struggle? Lifeway Research breaks down 5 key challenges shaping today’s pastoral ministry. lfwy.co/fKKY50Yj1kf

Five practical ways to strengthen your prayer life - rooted in Scripture, designed for real life. 🙏 Dive in now 👉 lfwy.co/ZGbG50Yirm2

So glad to be at the Preschool & Children’s Metro Conference last week! We loved getting to talk all things VBS and share what’s coming for churches and leaders. Always a joy to connect with those who make kids ministry happen every day! 🌟

Want Scripture to shape everyday life in your church - not just Sundays? Here are 3 practical ways to build a lasting Bible reading culture. lfwy.co/hY0I50YhH2m

Pastors pour out so much - who’s pouring back into them? Join us Monday, Feb. 23 at 1 p.m. CT for a free webinar to unpack Lifeway Research findings on resilience, burnout, family dynamics, and what helps pastors thrive. 👉 Save your spot: lfwy.co/tKTs50YeBZx Equip your church with practical, research‑driven insights to support your leaders well.

Creating a welcoming Bible study environment isn’t complicated - it’s intentional. Small changes can make spaces more inviting, interactive, and relational. Let’s build communities people want to return to. ✨📖 lfwy.co/I2be50Ye2Ni

Looking for simple, meaningful ways to show love this Valentine’s Day? Here are 5 thoughtful ideas to help you celebrate intentionally. 💗✨ lfwy.co/VEul50Yex5N