Thom Rainer
Thom S. Rainer is the founder and CEO of Church Answers, an online community and resource for church leaders. Prior to founding Church Answers, Rainer served as president and CEO of LifeWay Christian Resources. Before coming to LifeWay, he served at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary for twelve years where he was the founding dean of the Billy Graham School of Missions and Evangelism. He is a 1977 graduate of the University of Alabama and earned his Master of Divinity and Ph.D. degrees from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
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God’s Blueprint for Generational Impact by John Nuzzo
Seven years ago, I was in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, worshiping to Hillsong’s New Wine, when the Holy Spirit fell upon me and I heard Him...
New Issue of Lead Magazine – April 2026
In this issue you will find articles from Christian leaders such as Anne Graham, Rachel-Ruth Lotz, John Mark Comer, Kyle Idleman, Mark Moore, and...
Communicate Your Vision In a Compelling Way
How compelling is the communication of your vision?
If your vision moves the people to take action, you are on the right track.
Having served alongside...