Here are 3 primary factors that form lasting faith shared by Matt Markins via the youngadultstoday podcast
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Read More96% of Gen Z is missing a biblical worldview. This should concern us as leaders...
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The Alpha generation by the way is made up of those born in the year 2010 and after. Which means the oldest among Gen Alpha are 14 years old, just 2 years away from earning college credit in high school, and they will be full blown young adults in just 4 years. Here are 3 key traits of the Alpha Generation shared by Dr. Rob Hoskins via the youngadultstoday podcast:
On March 2-3 rd , over 60 leaders gathered at Zoe Church for the 4 th annual youngadultstoday conference. These leaders and their teams are serving 18–30-year old’s on their college campuses and in their churches.
Read MoreMicah Kennealy unpacks 3 things to aim at in leadership and 3 things to avoid…
Read MoreHave you ever asked the question: “What Does a Healthy Christian Relationship Look Like?” That’s what this article is all about. There’s five things to look for in that other potential partner before you hold hands or commit to dating:
Read MoreIt’s hard to believe that this month marks 3 years of recording the youngadultstoday podcast! What started as a hobby 3 years ago with a dream to resource young adult ministry leaders has grown to a library of over 150 episodes. We are also now launched as a full blown 501c3 nonprofit ministry! A lot of times people ask us if we have a favorite episode or conversation, and they all have been incredible. Here’s some of the most downloaded conversations of all time:
Read MoreThe world itself has changed. People have changed. And so must our leadership. As we lead the next generation, I see a few themes of dynamics that we would do well to adjust our approach if we desire to serve them well!
Read MoreI believe this with every fiber of my being that the faith of the next generation is worth everything. Worth living for. Worth dying for. Worth giving your life to. Why? For at least three reasons. I think I will eventually come back and add to them, but for now – I want to start with three:
Read MoreWe recently had this question come in from a Lead Pastor who was wondering what the best way to structure and staff the young adult ministry for his congregation. Naturally, every church and community have different needs, but here’s a few things we think are places to start:
Read MoreWhether you are a younger leader trying to better understand the generations that have gone before us, or you’re a more experienced leader attempting to engage with the next generation, it’s easy to become intimidated or threatened by those who are in other generations. Here’s nine questions that have the potential to bring intergenerational insight to your leadership:
Read MoreA GENERATION IS ASKING QUESTIONS THE CHURCH ISN’T ANSWERING. . . AND OFTEN TIMES THE CHURCH IS ANSWERING QUESTIONS THAT AREN’T BEING ASKED!
Read MoreMy bold prayer for the next generation is that their faith in Jesus would continue as they go off to college! Mark Batterson says: “bold prayers honor God and God honors bold prayers.” So I trust that while I pray God is working.
Read MoreEspecially coming out of the past year and a half of pandemic and moving towards endemic, everyone is craving community! So how do you cultivate contagious community? Where do you find those relationships we all long for? Let’s face it: we weren’t made to do life by ourselves! I actually don’t think you can live fully alive on your own or without others! Here’s a handful of thoughts on the type of life-giving friendships we all need:
Read MoreIt’s been said that everyone wins when a leader gets better. That begs the question “how does a leader get better?” The place to start is with discovering and developing a healthy framework for leadership. Here is a 4 part leadership framework I’ve been using for my own reflection and sharing with others who are wanting to become stronger leaders:
Read MoreNext generation leaders have the opportunity to cast great vision, instruct in identity, share the gospel, impact the world around us, lead young people purposefully, and offer a much greater plan than anything the world has to offer!
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