Pete Sutton, a seasoned Pastor of Student Ministry at Compass Church in Naperville, shares insights from nearly three decades in youth ministry. He emphasizes the importance of mentorship and genuine relationships over conventional programming. The discussion highlights fostering intergenerational support and navigating the impact of technology on mental health. Sutton advocates for inclusive ministry, addressing LGBTQ+ youth issues, and creating welcoming spaces for faith exploration, while suggesting essential resources to transform youth ministry practices.