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Keeping Our Kids
All Episodes (8)
Youth Ministry in Crisis
According to the most conservative estimates, over 60 percent of those raised in evangelical homes end up leaving church at age 18. In some cases the estimates range as high as 90 percent. So what are we doing wrong? Why are we failing to pass the faith on to the next generation, and what should […]
The State of Youth Ministry
Is your church’s youth group part of the problem or part of the solution? That’s the question Kim and Mike will be discussing on this program as they explore some of the strengths and weaknesses of contemporary models of youth ministry. They will have help from Alex Chediak, author of Preparing Your Teens for College, […]
Keeping Our Kids, Part 1
On this edition of the program, Michael Horton talks with Greg Koukl and Brett Kunkle from Stand to Reason about various strategies of passing the faith on to the next generation. In particular, Brett discusses his own crisis of faith during his first semester of college and how that crisis affects his unique approach toward youth ministry.
Keeping Our Kids, Part 2
On this program Michael Horton, Greg Koukl and Brett Kunkle of Stand to Reason continue their discussion from the last episode about the importance of preparing our youth for a life of faith in a secular age. Not only should they be taught what they believe and why, but before they leave home, they should also be […]
Sustainable Discipleship
How should we disciple young adults? Though some are aware of the problems with entertainment based youth ministry, many are fearful that content based or catechetical approaches will leave kids bored and disengaged. Is this actually true, or should we challenge these assumptions? Michael Horton discusses these important questions with Derek Rishmawy and Brian Thomas […]
Giving Up Gimmicks
If you visit a typical youth program at the average evangelical church, you’ll no doubt observe an emphasis on fun and entertainment. Yet most Christian teens are ignorant about the basic message of Scripture, and statistics show that the majority of them will abandon church after high school. Youth ministry in a society driven by […]
