Millennials are by far the least likely age group to be aware of Lent—but, interestingly, they are more likely than average to say they are planning to fast.
Millennials and Lent: An Unlikely Pairing, by David Kinnaman
Five Trends Among the Unchurched, by David Kinnaman
While barely half of the unchurched surveyed could name a single favorable impact of the Christian community in America, nearly three-fifths could identify a negative one.
Alone Together: Barna’s Three Digital Life Trends for 2014, by David Kinnaman
Nearly half of millennials report that their personal electronics create distance between themselves and other people.
Authenticity in an Age of Spiritual Fact-checking: How Technology is Changing Millennial Faith, by David Kinnaman
What happens when the unique spiritual characteristics and technological trends among Millennials collide? The latest study from Barna Group explores just that. In an era of radical transparency, Millennials have a heightened sensitivity for artificiality and false promotion. Any leader or organization who wants to engage the next generation—whether from the pulpit or the classroom—needs to take care not to make false promises or exaggerations in their messages.
What Women Think of Leadership and Their Role in the Church
Part 2 in series: Women of Faith in Leadership “There is an enormous range of experiences for women in today’s churches, from those who are very satisfied to those who feel as if the church is one of the least welcoming…
The Rise of Digital Urban Tribes: How we under and overestimate the power and shape of the next generation, by David Kinnaman
A response to Thomas E. Bergler’s The Juvenilization of American Christianity by David Kinnaman The most popular games are those that rely on both strategy and luck. When we win, we like to credit our acumen. When we lose, it’s easy…
You Lost Me: Six Reasons Millennial Christians are Leaving The Church, by David Kinnaman
Part 2 in series How Millennials Who Gave Up on Church are Redefining Faith and Re-engaging Community. Millennial Christians desire for their faith in Christ to connect to the world they live in. However, much of their experience of Christianity…
Teen Role Models: Who They Are, Why They Matter, by David Kinnaman
Part of ongoing series: Paparazzi in the Hands of an Angry God: Servant Leadership in an Age of Self-Promotion. (Note please pray for David, Dan Allender and I as we speak to the National Student Leaders Network in Orlando later this…