What do you need to know about the kids in Generation Z? Here are ten of the most important things to keep in mind for your ministry.
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Catching Some Z’s
Like the baby boomers, Generation X, and millennials before them, Gen Z’s have their own ways of seeing the world—even if it is primarily through that little glowing screen. And, as always, parents and pastors must know their audience.
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Church Attendance Gender Gap Shrinks, But It’s Not All Good News
For decades, women have been more likely to attend church than men. In recent years the gap has been shrinking—but it’s not necessarily good news.
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Bracing for Impact: How to Prepare Your Church for a Natural Disaster
“I looked up two days before Hurricane Katrina and I said, ‘All right team,’ talking to my church board, ‘what’s our hurricane plan?’ And they looked at me and said, ‘What hurricane plan?” — a Mississippi pastor
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What Small Church Pastors Wish Others Knew
A lot of sincere, Bible-believing disciples of Jesus mistakenly think that because a church is small and its field limited, anything it does for the Lord is tiny and worth little.
The story of the widow’s small gift (Mark 12:41-44) should forever disabuse us of that notion.
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4 Types of People Curious about the Church
Christian bookstore visitors range from quilting-bee grandmothers to rough-and-tumble bikers.
While each guest may look different on the outside, I find they often ask similar questions. These questions reveal four types of people who may be future guests at your church.
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