Youth Ministry

A youth pastor struggles to prevent young people from joining terrorist cells.

Japanese animation has become a media mainstay among Gen Z. You may not “get” it, but the zoomers at your church sure do.

On Twitch streams and in Discord chats, “nerd culture” ministers reach out to a demographic long misunderstood by the church.

At the Christian summer camp Deerfoot, young men are transformed by wilderness and “trail talk” relationships.

Short-term missions are complicated and often done poorly. But with wisdom and transparency, a medical missionary explains, they can be hugely helpful.

Christian leaders can meet our desire for authenticity and stability with a message of Christ’s holiness and grace.

How two leaders use group discipleship to keep young Christians rooted in faith.

A symposium on Christian Smith’s book Why Religion Went Obsolete.

One is relatively simple to map out. The other is much harder to capture.

How Christian Smith’s concept of a “Millennial Zeitgeist” helps explain their recent retreat from faith.