Thought Factory Podcast #602 || How One Guy Changed Snapchat
We continue the conversation about our life online with Chris McKenna, founder of Protect Young Eyes, and how he used his voice and passion to confront Snapchat about some of […]
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Thought Factory Podcast #512 || Sign o’ the Times | Protecting Students from Sexual Predators
Sexual predators are lurking online and coming into contact with students each day. How can adults be proactive in protecting them before they fall prey to their tactics? Today, hosts […]
Thought Factory Podcast #509 || Sign o’ the Times | Two Student Leaders Discuss Their Journey to Atheism
In this episode, hosts Jeff Eckart and Jayson Brewer interview two former students of theirs from their respective youth ministries when they were youth pastors at different local churches. Aiman […]
Thought Factory Podcast #508 || Sign o’ the Time | Students Leaving The Church and Faith
We can hear all the stats about students leaving the Church and faith after high school and still do nothing different in our youth ministry context to try to stem […]
Thought Factory Podcast #507 || Since 2009 | 9 Seismic Movements in the Last 9 Years
Never The Same, the organization that produces the Thought Factory Podcast, was established on November 1, 2009. This episode was recorded on the 9th anniversary of that day. Never The […]
Thought Factory Podcast #506 || The Good, Bad, & Ugly When it Comes to Small Group Leaders
Who do students speak to the most about their faith? Friends? Parents? Who do students attribute their spiritual growth to the most? Our research has found the answer. In this […]
Key Takeaways from the 2018 Trend Report
View each area of the 2018 Trend Report by clicking here. ABOUT THE RESEARCH The report contrasts student beliefs with adult assumptions of student beliefs. This study was conducted with […]
Are Students Willing to Share Their Faith?
ABOUT THE RESEARCH The report contrasts student beliefs with adult assumptions of student beliefs. This study was conducted with a 40-question survey, presented to 2,535 middle school and high school […]
What is Students’ Perception of Social Media?
ABOUT THE RESEARCH The report contrasts student beliefs with adult assumptions of student beliefs. This study was conducted with a 40-question survey, presented to 2,535 middle school and high school […]
How Important is Money to Youth?
ABOUT THE RESEARCH The report contrasts student beliefs with adult assumptions of student beliefs. This study was conducted with a 40-question survey, presented to 2,535 middle school and high school […]