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Sticky Faith Youth Worker Edition (Sticky Youth Groups (Things students…
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Sticky Identity
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The Identity Lockbox
These students have no problem "shelving their faith" for a few years in college,
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Sticky Churches
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- Student who experience more intergenerational worship have a higher faith maturity
- The More that Teenagers serve and build relationship with younger children, the more likely their faith is to stick.
- Students feel most welcomed by the church when adults in the congregation make an intentional effort to get to know them.
- Contact from Adults in the Church outside of Youth Ministry can make a big difference
- Help Students Find a New Church at College! This is the third greatest difficulty for graduating students following friendship and lonelinees
- Change the church culture from the top-down to say that youth are a really important and integral part of the body of Christ
- There are many ways to integrate student into Teaching, Worship, Mentoring, Serving, Rituals, and other activities pgs. 83-91
Sticky Seniors
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Most students are totally unprepared for the decisions they will make that set the trajectory for their life.
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Sticky Youth Groups
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The other Major Reasons are: 2. I learn about God there 3. I feel comforatble there. 4. I can really worship God there 5. I've always gone
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Sticky Justice
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Ongoing relationships and opportunities to engage in justice work after the experience is very important
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Sticky Families
Research suggests the greatest source of influence on young person's religious life is their parents
- Having Parents Be Open and Honest about their own faith Journeys can be vital to Sticky Faith
- Help parents Listen and ask questions instead of always lecturing
- Set Parents up for success
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Debrief Big Events with them,
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80% of high school seniors listed "I like my youth pastor as a top reason for being a part of youth ministry
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