In Ministering with Millennials, you will find powerful ministry ideas presented by Steve Case, Michaela Lawrence, Chris Blake, Lisa Hope, Ron Whitehead, Allan Walshe, Victor Marley and many others. Topics covered include the importance of church climate, using short term mission trips as a connector, creating relational young adult ministries and how to “hand on faith” to the next generation. The Millennial generation is looking for meaning. They are investing themselves in finding a way that will lead to personal relationships and involvement that makes a difference. Is your congregation ready to minister with millennials?
“A background theme to all the discussions was the difference between modernism and post-modernism” (Pages 1–2)
“This means learning to facilitate a conversation rather than to teach ‘the truth.’” (Page 6)
“This may be simplistic. But parents who equip their children to leave home have healthier relationships with their young adult children than those parents who are overly protective and controlling. Christian education is also designed to equip ‘youth to be thinkers, and not mere reflectors of other men’s thought’” (Page 146)
“The church must find ways to move from its current informational, propositional paradigm to a more relational, spiritual forming paradigm if it is to retain its youth and young adults.” (Page 6)
“gently wander away or they remain disconnected or they openly reject the core values.” (Page 42)