Resources

Tough Conversations in the Home

Rather than attempting to become an expert on the general trends of the culture around us, as parents our role is to become experts merely i...

Ministering to Young People in Times of Transition

Transitions can provide for growth in one’s relationships with Jesus and His Church, or sometimes Satan uses these transitions to pull us ...

Young Adult Research Webinar: The Impact of Caring Through Transitions, Crisis, and Into Young Adulthood

Many of the 2000 young adults we surveyed shared how the church succeeded and failed in times of transition, crisis, and throughout the tumu...

Young Adult Research Webinar: The Impact of Parents and the Home Church

Over 2,000 young adults told us how their families and churches impacted their faith as they grew up. Join us as we share about what parents...

How Parents Can Prepare their Adolescents for Life’s Transitions

Being a parent means navigating life’s changes and transitions with your children as they mature toward Christian adulthood.

Young Leadership Matters

Young leaders need mentorship and guidance, but done right, this can connect them into even deeper relationships and community.

Volunteer Longevity

Your longevity as a professional church worker or as a volunteer isn’t just good for you; it is important for young people now and in the ...

Young Adult Research Webinar: Data from the Congregational Study

Data from the Congregational Study We asked congregations to tell us about themselves and about the Confirmation classes of 2004-2006....

Unintentional Neglect: Keeping Track of a Generation

So many things can get in the way or prevent us from fulfilling our responsibility to tend the flock, and they just slip through the cracks ...

Millennials and the LCMS Research Project

In 2017, LCMS Youth Ministry partnered with LCMS Research to conduct a study of young adult retention in the LCMS and in the larger Christia...