Carol Pipes

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Lifeway Christian Resources trustees named an interim CEO and began the initial steps to search for a successor to President and CEO Ben Mandrell during a special-called meeting July 15.

CORDOVA, Tennessee – El comité de búsqueda de pastor de la Iglesia Bautista Bellevue ha recomendado por unanimidad que Ben Mandrell, director ejecutivo de Lifeway Christian Resources, se convierta en el próximo pastor principal de la iglesia. Mandrell predicará en vista de una convocatoria el 13 de julio. La congregación votará sobre la elección del comité después del servicio de las 10 de la mañana.

CORDOVA, Tenn (July 8, 2025) – The pastor search committee at Bellevue Baptist Church has unanimously recommended that Ben Mandrell, CEO of Lifeway Christian Resources become the church’s next senior pastor. Mandrell will preach in view of a call on July 13. The congregation will vote on the committee’s choice after a 10 a.m. service. 

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — One of the most effective ways Lifeway Christian Resources serves the local church is by empowering church leaders with relevant resources that catalyze health, growth and impact. That’s the message the organization hopes messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention in June will take away from their visit to The Lifeway Village in the exhibit hall.

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (BP) – After meeting with church music leaders, Lifeway Christian Resources announced its commitment to continue operating lifewayworship.com.

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (BP) – One of the most effective ways Lifeway Christian Resources serves the local church is by empowering church leaders with relevant resources that catalyze health, growth and impact. That’s the message the organization hopes messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention in June will take away from their visit to The Lifeway Village in the exhibit hall.

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (BP) – Lifeway President and CEO Ben Mandrell announced the appointment of Joe Walker as the entity’s new executive vice president and Scott Arvay as its new chief operating officer. Lifeway trustees approved Walker and Arvay in their new roles during a special-called board meeting, May 1.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Henry Blackaby, author of Experiencing God, passed away today, Feb. 10, 2024. He was 88.

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (BP) – Bill Craig, senior vice president of Publishing and Ministry Experiences at Lifeway Christian Resources, has announced he will retire May 31, 2024, after 35 years.

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – Lifeway Christian Resources celebrated the grand opening of its new teaming space last month (April 17).