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.
“Is Gen Z the Most Success-Oriented Generation?” by Barna Group
In a fascinating new study by Barna Group, the research found that while all adult generations say the family is most important to their sense of self, Gen Z’s identity is most defined by personal achievement. This blog highlights several more statistics about the rising young adult population.
“Beth Moore, Russell Moore, and Matt Carter on Caring for Abuse Victims in the Church” by Joy Allmond
In this feature for Facts & Trends, Joy Allmond reports on a SBC annual meeting panel with Beth Moore, Russell Moore, and Matt Carter as they discuss the church’s role in caring for victims of sexual abuse on the Cooperative Program stage prior to the two-day SBC event.
“3 Reasons to Stay in a Church That’s Not Cool Enough” by Michael Kelley
In this For the Church feature, Michael Kelley argues for three reasons to do the very countercultural thing of actually staying in the church that’s simply not cool enough.