How can the church reach the most connected—and distracted—generation in history? Here’s how you can get to know Gen Z and reach them.
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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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Pastoring in Times of Extreme Demographic Change, feat. Chris Reynolds—Pastor Talk, Ep.19
Chris Reynolds, lead pastor of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Jonesboro, GA joins Pastor Talk host Marty Duren to discuss pastoring through an extreme demographic change.
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Who’s Sharing Their Faith?
About a quarter of U.S. religiously affiliated adults share their faith at least once a week, with slight differences among the generations.
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Americans Say Churches More Helpful than Congress, Less than Google
Pew Research asked Americans how they feel about institutions like corporations, government, and churches. Among the 10 institutions Pew asked about, churches and religious organizations fell in the middle. Small businesses and technology companies like Google and Apple were viewed most positively. Only 1 in 7 (14 percent) believe Congress has a positive effect on […]
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The Changing Face of the American Church
A Lifeway Research survey of Protestant senior pastors found more than 8 in 10 believe every church should strive for racial diversity. But 86 percent of their congregations are predominately one racial or ethnic group.
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