
 The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast
 The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast CNLP 628 | Kara Powell On Why The Next Generation is Deconstructing Their Faith and Walking Away, The Toxicity of Social Media, & What the Next Generation Wishes the Church Will Stop and Start Doing
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 Jan 30, 2024  Kara Powell discusses why the next generation is deconstructing their faith and walking away from church. They talk about the toxicity of social media and what the next generation wishes the church would stop and start doing. The speakers explore the reasons behind young people walking away from the faith and highlight statistics on the lack of contact between young people and faith leaders. They emphasize the importance of asking questions and discuss the potential of Gen Z and Gen Alpha to reshape the church. The consequences of shrinking churches are also discussed, along with resources for youth discipleship. 
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 Introduction 
 00:00 • 5min 
 The Trend of Young People Walking Away from the Faith 
 05:20 • 23min 
 The Importance of Asking Questions 
 28:23 • 12min 
 Gen Z and Gen Alpha: Reshaping the Church 
 40:52 • 15min 
 The Consequences of Shrinking Churches 
 55:31 • 7min 
 Exploring 'Faith Beyond Youth Group' and Free Resources for Youth Discipleship 
 01:02:22 • 1min 
 Thanking the Guest, Show Notes, Transcripts and Sponsors 
 01:03:51 • 3min 

