LifeWay offers free Ministry Insights report to pastors
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Church leaders now have the opportunity to experience Ministry Insights behavioral assessment at no cost.
Conference buoys pastor, wife at outset of new church start
EDITORS’ NOTE: When LifeWay Christian Resources intern reporter Bill Seaver learned Greg and Denise Lindsey of Pinson, Ala., received an all-expense-paid trip to the National Conference for Church Leadership at Glorieta, N.M., he decided to talk to them before, during and after their trip. The following is Bill’s report. GLORIETA, N.M. (BP)–Greg and Denise Lindsey […]
Collegians’ jobs & training focus on servant leadership
GLORIETA, N.M. (BP)–The college years are generally known as a time for learning and experiencing new activities. A new program called High Point at Glorieta (N.M.), a LifeWay Conference Center, is contributing to the process by providing jobs and servant leadership training to 70 college students from across the country. “We want students to improve […]
Resilience leads to better health, national wellness consultant says
GLORIETA, N.M. (BP)–With the ever-increasing demands on time and energy, resilience from life’s pressures is gaining greater attention in health studies. “Resilience means coming back to your original shape after being pulled in many directions,” said Tommy Yessick, wellness consultant for LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention. “It means bending without breaking and […]
‘Heart’ needed for effective ministry, national leader tells pastors, staff
GLORIETA, N.M. (BP)–A few years ago Mike Miller realized he had lost his heart for ministering to his church. During a period of personal renewal, the director of the church leadership group of LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention sought help from the Bible. Miller shared his personal journey and the biblical truths […]
‘Thank you’ boosts volunteers who give precious gift of time
GLORIETA, N.M. (BP)–When was the last time you thanked a volunteer at your church? John Garner told participants in the National Conference for Church Leadership at Glorieta (N.M.), a LifeWay Conference Center, how to say thank you in a variety of ways to these invaluable people. “When we ask for volunteers we ask for their […]