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Talking Ministry, Young People, and COVID-19 with Phoebe Hill
Talking Ministry, Young People, and COVID-19 with Phoebe Hill
Sometimes our jobs in youth ministry seem close to impossible. Most of us assume we’re given these young people with fragile faith. Someone, somehow, has communicated to us in some indirect way that it is our job to project these delicate balloons. The good youth worker is the person who is able to get young…
We are certainly concerned about millennials. It began about the time this age cohort reached adulthood, with the 1999 publication of Saving the Millennial Generation: New Ways to Reach the Kids You Care About in These Uncertain Times. It accelerated when some polls in the mid-2000s began to suggest millennials’ waning interest in church. Enter “millennials…
Youth Work and Secularism with Andrew Root With the release of Andrew Root’s second book, The Pastor in a Secular Age, Martin caught up with him for another fantastic conversation about culture, secularism and innovation. listen here:
This my lecture from Yale Divinity School’s Youth Ministry: Now series on the children of divorce.
It’s rare that a cutting-edge scientific research project needs a person in a gorilla suit, but so it was for Daniel Simons’s experiment in attention blindness. Simons, who teaches at the University of Illinois, is a researcher in a field of psychology called visual cognition. His best-known experiment—which can be seen on YouTube—is popularly called…