Tough Conversations in the Home
Rather than attempting to become an expert on the general trends of the culture around us, as parents our role is to become experts merely in the cultural impact in our own homes.
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Featured Young Adult
How Parents Can Prepare their Adolescents for Life’s Transitions
Being a parent means navigating life’s changes and transitions with your children as they mature toward Christian adulthood.
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Warmth, Challenge, and Grace
We continue to circle these three words that best describe what young people told us helped keep them attached to the church community: Warmth, Challenge, and Grace.
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Young and Reckless
I can tell myself that I’m volunteering because I want to help people or that I want to follow God’s calling in my life, but the honest truth is that I’m volunteering because I feel stuck, and I need something different. I need more fulfillment.
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Unintentional Neglect: Keeping Track of a Generation
So many things can get in the way or prevent us from fulfilling our responsibility to tend the flock, and they just slip through the cracks and are gone.
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Ministering to Young People in Times of Transition
Transitions can provide for growth in one’s relationships with Jesus and His Church, or sometimes Satan uses these transitions to pull us away from God’s promises.
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Young Leadership Matters
Young leaders need mentorship and guidance, but done right, this can connect them into even deeper relationships and community.
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Church as Institution
In a skeptical world, where do we begin to show young people that God’s church loves them and wants only the eternal best for them?
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Volunteer Longevity
Your longevity as a professional church worker or as a volunteer isn’t just good for you; it is important for young people now and in the future.
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LCMS Young Adult Research
In 2017, LCMS Youth Ministry partnered with LCMS Research to conduct a study of young adult retention in the LCMS and in the larger Christian church.
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Young Adult Research Webinar: The Impact of Caring Through Transitions, Crisis, and Into Young Adulthood
Many of the 2000 young adults we surveyed shared how the church succeeded and failed in times of transition, crisis, and throughout the tumultuous young adult years. This webinar will focus on how you can minister well to teens and young adults as they deal with times of difficult, stress, and change.
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Young Adult Research Webinar: The Impact of Parents and the Home Church
Over 2,000 young adults told us how their families and churches impacted their faith as they grew up. Join us as we share about what parents, church workers, and lay leaders can do now to help ensure our youth have active faith lives as adults.
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