Warmth Challenge Grace

As a part of a series that draws connections between Growing Young and Seven Practices, we look at how

As a part of a series that draws connections between Growing Young and Seven Practices, we look at how Growing Young's Empathy Today connects to 7 Practices Warmth, Challenge and Grace and Engaged Parents

By the time students have reached middle or high school, they have likely already experienced a number of transformations. When they grieve those changes, it’s important to allow them to process the grief, and to recognize God’s hand in all things. This study does have variations so it can be done over technology.

Teens are given the tools to Listen, Ask, Seek, Share, Invite and Encourage their friends for the sake of Christ. This is a companion piece to the Every One His Witness® Lutheran evangelism program created by LCMS Witness & Outreach Ministry.

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.

7 Practices discussion guide for warmth, challenge, and grace

Church communities can build trust, Christ-like relationships, and support that helps weather the storms of teenage and young adult years.

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.