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25: 568:), as well as Christian books and commentaries through B&H Publishing. Lifeway has a research division that studies Protestant trends and provides contract research services. In addition, it distributes many Christian resources created by outside parties. It distributes and sells many church products such as communion supplies and upholstery. Lifeway also provides church business services. 722:, a publication highlighting research that specifically targets pastors and ministry leaders. Additionally, it publishes several books, podcasts and other resources disseminating their research finds. Lifeway Research offers custom research services for churches, parachurch organizations and ministries. 717:
a report publicizing the 100 largest churches by attendance and by growth in the United States. Lifeway Research conducts a variety of polls on surveys on topics such as church attendance, church member's behaviors, public opinion on social issues, pastoral trends and other issues of pertinence to
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Around 1971, the Board began using the "LifeWay" imprint on some of its materials and as the name for retail stores in certain markets, reflecting an expansion of items sold which included items produced by others, some of whom were not Southern Baptist. From 1996 to 1998, the Board rebranded its
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B&H currently publishes under several imprints, including flagship B&H Books (also called B&H Publishing), B&H Academic, B&H Kids, B&H Español and Holman Bible Publishers. The CSB Bible as well as several commentaries are published under Holman Bible Publishers. B&H
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On August 29, 2018, Rainer announced his retirement from LifeWay effective within one year or once his replacement had been identified, whichever occurred first. Rainer resigned earlier than anticipated, on February 28, 2019, and Brad Waggoner was named acting president.
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Lifeway's ministry on the subject of sexuality and gender expression sees non-heterosexual identities as sinful, which require church members to be "ready when homosexuality devastates." That is generally consistent with Article XVIII of the
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was an organization that was an entity of LifeWay Student Ministries. It provided national youth work projects. During projects, students typically spent one week in repairing damaged homes. The missions agency for World Changers was the
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into new headquarters in the Capitol View, Nashville area. In 2021, it was announced the building would be sold in favor of a smaller office as the workforce continues the trend of remote working.
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to continue to help by substantially improving homes in need throughout the city. World Changers planned to recruit as many as 350 volunteers and help as many as 33 homes in Rock Hill that year.
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In January 2019, Lifeway announced that it would cut staff and close some of its 170 stores, and two months later, it announced that it would be closing all of them and shift its focus to the
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Although Lifeway sells products created by non-SBC persons and entities, its products generally feature Christian teachings from a conservative perspective (consistent with the 2000
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Lifeway Research has also developed several assessments used by Southern Baptist churches and others that are designed to assess church members' spiritual growth, potential
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Christianity's influence in North America. It published its research findings through their website and through collaboration with multiple partners. It also publishes
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B&H is the primary publishing of Lifeway Christian Resources. B&H traces its publishing history to 1863, when the Sunday School Board was formed in 1863 at the
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family. In 1993, the Holman Bible Company and Broadman Press merged to become Broadman & Holman. Broadman & Holman name was shortened to B&H.
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Ben Mandrell, a Southern Baptist pastor who had led churches in Tennessee and Colorado, was elected the 10th president and CEO of LifeWay in June, 2019.
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In February 2006, Thom Rainer became the president and CEO of LifeWay after he had served as dean of the Billy Graham School of Evangelism of the
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Academic develops textbooks, educational resources and market-oriented works of biblical scholars, theologians, and Christian academics.
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in 1873. The new Sunday School Board took over the publishing operations in 1891. By 1960, the board was using the Broadman imprint.
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Lifeway Legacy: A Personal History of LifeWay Christian Resources and the Sunday School board of the Southern Baptist Convention;
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Worthington, Don. "Why wait for TV crews to help those in need?." Herald Online 01/27/2011: n. pag. Web. 28 Jan 2011. <
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The organization's first service projects began in the summer of 1990. The host city of the first project was
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Incorporated on October 5, 1983 as the Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention.
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In 2002, LifeWay acquired Serendipity House, a publisher of Bible studies for small groups.
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In January 2011, high school and college students volunteers of World Changers returned to
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Pilgrims on the Sawdust Trail: Evangelical Ecumenism and the Quest for Christian Identity
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Lifeway Research, the research division of Lifeway, conducts polls on trends with
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Until the end of its physical retail presence in 2019 it was best known for its
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In 1979, the Sunday School Board acquired bible publisher A. J. Holman from
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In January 2021, Lifeway unveiled a new logo, which made its name's
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of the SBC causes it not to be binding on individual congregations.
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The first board and its publishing activities were absorbed by the
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stores under the LifeWay banner and officially changed its name.
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Holman started by acquiring the publishing activities of the
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metro area, who had headed LifeWay from 1991 to 2006.
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