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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The Growing “age-in-place” Ministry for Churches
A quiet shift is taking place among senior adults.
Instead of moving into retirement communities or assisted living facilities, more are choosing to remain in...
3 Steps to Improving Yourself
You know you can’t stay the same. People who remain stagnant don’t stick around for long. So, you’re willing to change.
Deborah Day once said:
Recognizing...
Church Trends Part 4 | Are You Clear Enough to Reach the Next Generation?...
YouTuber Ruslan KD sits down to explain that ambiguity from preachers on cultural issues is costing them more than they think. The next generation...