How Emerging Adulthood Affects the Church
In this episode, Dr. Darrell Bock, Dr. Jay Sedwick and Mark Matlock discuss emerging adulthood, focusing on its history and impact on the church
http://www.dts.edu/thetable/play/how-emerging-adulthood-affects-church/
00:13 Matlock and Dr. Sedwick share their involvement with youth ministry
03:24 Dr. Bock explains the idea of extended adolescence
06:13 How does the economy relate to extended adolescence?
08:38 Is extended adolescence a positive or negative thing?
10:30 Impact of extended adolescence on the church
14:11 The evolution of ministry to teenagers in the church
17:58 Challenges presented by extended adolescence
20:00 How can the church help parents and youth?
23:58 Considering the ecclesiology of youth ministry
27:50 Integrating youth into the main program of the church
32:07 Making church instruction relevant to various groups
34:24 The sociological evolution represented by various generations
40:09 Church leadership needs to consider these issues
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