News Articles by Terri Lackey

RIDGECREST, N.C. (BP)--People who want to lose weight should seek out others who have been successful at it, said John Latham, an exercise physiologist who runs a wellness program for federal agents at Oak Ridge, Tenn.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Maybe it's 9/11. Maybe it's fear over the war in Iraq. Or perhaps Christian books are getting better at answering the spiritual questions of readers.

DALLAS (BP)--Sometimes spiritual renewal comes with a price tag.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Mix together southern hospitality, Good Samaritan-style helpfulness, snow, icy roads and filled-to-capacity hotels, and you've got a formula for high excitement.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--They've never met each other, but thousands of women who have joined LifeWay Christian Resources' online Bible study with Beth Moore share a common purpose.

GREENVILLE, N.C. (BP)--Wallie Hargrove's most cherished gift will come a little after Christmas: a kidney from a Broadman & Holman sales representative who made the offer the first time he met her.

RIDGECREST, N.C. (BP)--God is at work in and through LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention, President James T. Draper Jr. told trustees during their Sept. 9-11 semiannual meeting.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--LifeWay Christian Resources has acquired Serendipity House, a Colorado publisher of small-group resources for churches. The purchase was completed Aug. 2.

Being a caregiver himself, Barney Self, a licensed family and marriage therapist and LeaderCare counselor for LifeWay Christian Resources, knows the causes and symptoms of a malady he calls "compassion fatigue." Generally, it is caused when one has become so involved in providing care to others that they become emotionally and spiritually exhausted, he said. […]

RIDGECREST, N.C. (BP)--Youth leaders who want to communicate to teens about God must learn their language, said Phillip Herring, minister to students at First Baptist Church in Norfolk, Va.