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#103 Rachael Heffer: Are young people more spiritual?

May 7, 2024
Rachael Heffer discusses why young people are leaving the Church, navigating cultural conversations, and tips for family discipleship. They explore the impact of family upbringing on youth faith, integrating faith in daily life, engaging young people through digital platforms, and nurturing faith in children within the Church.
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Quick takeaways

  • Family discipleship plays a crucial role in shaping young people's faith journeys.
  • Churches should prioritize supporting families to nurture faith at home and adapt to digital trends.

Deep dives

Importance of Family Discipleship

Practicing Christians in the UK reveal that growing up in a Christian family significantly influenced their faith journeys, although the influence has decreased from 41% to 34% between 2015 and 2022. This emphasizes the critical role of family discipleship and parental guidance in shaping the faith of young individuals. Challenges such as busy lifestyles and pandemic restrictions have highlighted the need for churches and leaders to prioritize supporting families in nurturing faith at home.

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