Here are some articles, blogs, and podcasts from this past week that you may find helpful as you work with young adults in your church and community.
“Four Reasons College Ministry is a Sacrifice Worth Making” by Chad Ashby
Many churches simply don’t know what to do with college students. However, Ashby presents four crucial reasons why college ministry is important to ALL churches, no matter the size!
“When Sex and Religion Conflict, What Should Win?” by Bob Smietana
One of the cultural divides among generations in today’s society concerns issues of sexuality. This study done by Lifeway Research gives perspective on the varying thoughts concerning sexuality and religion among different demographics.
“What Works Everywhere?” by David Worcester
Sometimes as young adult leaders we hear about what is going on with other churches’ ministries and think “that won’t work with our church.” However, Worcester addresses some components that work everywhere, no matter the context.
Mark Whitt is the Collegiate and Young Adult Specialist at Lifeway Christian Resources. Before joining Lifeway, he spent many years on the campus of Murray State University as a campus minister. Connect with Mark via Twitter.