Thinking about the similarities between church dropouts during college and COVID, may offer church leaders more realistic expectations and ways to think about reaching those who still haven’t returned.
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3 Topics Students Desperately Want to Discuss—But Churches Avoid
It’s easy for student ministry leaders to teach only what they deem important without considering the needs of teenagers in our culture.
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One of the Least Wanted Traits of a College Roommate—Being an Evangelical Christian
As college freshmen move on to campus in the coming weeks, some may be praying their roommate is not an evangelical Christian.
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Gen Z More Likely to Head to College, Maybe Away From Church
Generation Z is going to college at a higher rate than previous generations and that may mean trouble for churches trying to keep them involved.
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College Freshmen Increasingly Drop Religion
College freshmen are a lot less religious than they used to be.
In the last 30 years, the number of incoming freshmen who say they are nonreligious has tripled, according to data from the annual Cooperative Institutional Research Program Freshman Survey.
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Christians on Campus: New Research Explores Links Between College and Faith
Self-identified Christians with a college degree go to church more often than Christians with less education, according to Greg Smith, associate director of research at Pew Research Center. And they frequently show as much commitment to faith.
That’s especially true when it comes to churchgoing, and particularly among evangelicals.
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