Faith & Fear
The opposite of faith isn’t doubt – it’s fear. We fear the outcome of something when we do not have faith it will work out the way we want it […]
Commitment
Thought Factory Podcast #908 || #1 Cultural Trait That Will Grow Your Ministry Numerically
A chauffeur is a person employed to drive a private or rented automobile. Driving instructors help their driving students in practically learning how to drive a car individually. One has […]
Thought Factory Podcast #710 || How to Get Students Connected
When it comes to passing down our faith from one generation to the next, how do we go about doing that? Are students committed to the church as much as […]
Thought Factory Podcast #709 || Are Students Committed to the Church?
Will this generation and the next be committed to attend church beyond just their youth group? Hosts Jeff Eckart and Jayson Brewer discuss students’ commitment to the overall Church and […]
What Things Compete for Students’ Time?
ABOUT THE RESEARCH This report contrasts student beliefs with adult assumptions of student beliefs. This study was conducted with a 40-question survey, presented to 2,953 students and 535 adults, the […]
What Do Students Have to Worry About?
ABOUT THE RESEARCH This report contrasts student beliefs with adult assumptions of student beliefs. This study was conducted with a 40-question survey, presented to 2,953 students and 535 adults, the […]
Are Students Confident About Their Own Faith?
ABOUT THE RESEARCH This report contrasts student beliefs with adult assumptions of student beliefs. This study was conducted with a 40-question survey, presented to 2,953 students and 535 adults, the […]
Jesus On A Tuesday – Part 1
Summary Part 1 of 4 in a series on what it means to follow Jesus regularly, not just on Sundays. To “follow” someone today takes the click of a button […]
Student Ownership
I wanted to share with you guys what I’ve been learning about ownership among students in youth group. Meaning that the students have a sense that this is their group; […]
Ideas To Retain Students in Your Ministry
I first started gathering data, to try and get ideas for our own ministry, but then decided that this was good information to share with everyone! I asked a handful […]