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Lifeway Trustees Elect Ryan Blackwell As New President And CEO
Lifeway Trustees Elect Ryan Blackwell As New President And CEO

Lifeway Christian Resources trustees elected Ryan Blackwell as the organization’s 11th president and CEO during a special-called meeting on Wednesday in Nashville.

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Women Proclaimed The First Resurrection — But Rarely Lead Today’s Churches
Women Proclaimed The First Resurrection — But Rarely Lead Today’s Churches

(ANALYSIS) On Easter, U.S. churches fill with worshippers, yet few are led by women despite rising numbers in clergy training. This disparity contrasts with Gospel accounts that name women, especially Mary Magdalene, as the first to witness and proclaim Jesus’ resurrection, underscoring their foundational role.

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