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STUDENT MINISTRY: Planning for the Fall
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There is a statement that may seem cliche, but is true nonetheless. “When you fail to plan, you plan to fail.” Student ministry workers often have a bad reputation when it comes to planning, but the truth is that without planning, we would have very short ministries. We must look to the future if we hope to have meaningful interactions with students. Our culture is so crammed with “stuff” that we need to be looking ahead, thoroughly and thoughtfully, if we hope to get parents and ...
Five Telling Shifts in U.S. Religious Life Since 2020
By Aaron Earls, Senior Writer • Lifeway Research
A recent Pew Research study examines how the pandemic affected four areas of American life, revealing five key shifts in religious life.
While many Americans would like to or have put the COVID-19 pandemic behind them, the illness and subsequent societal upheaval brought about indelible changes to religious practice and...