millennials
In ‘gOD-Talk’ discussions, black millennials explore their faith, spirituality
By Adelle M. Banks — August 23, 2018
(RNS) — Black millennials on average are more religious than other millennials and less religious than other blacks, Pew researchers have found.
Millennials: get over your faith phobia
By Aamir Hussain — May 24, 2018
(RNS) — Interfaith work isn’t about watering down our religions. It’s about building relationships so we can together serve others.
Young people to talk with Pope Francis about future of the church
By Thomas Reese — March 14, 2018
(RNS) — By meeting next week with 300 young people from around the world, Pope Francis shows he understands that a bunch of old, celibate bishops are not going to come up with solutions for the Catholic Church’s failure to attract or keep young people.
What’s in the hearts of millennials? You may be surprised.
By Martin E. Marty — December 11, 2017
Who would look to under-attended, off-the-beaten-path small churches or other religious gathering places for signs and signals about the larger issues in our culture?
A call to national service — for young Jews and non-Jews
By guest — October 18, 2017
(RNS) — Imagine if our country cultivated an environment in which the most commonly asked question of a young person turning 18 or just graduating from college was not 'Where are you going to college?' or 'Where are you going to work?' but 'Where are you going to serve?,' writes E. Robert Goodkind.
Stop the presses! There’s a next generation for mainline Protestantism
By Mark Silk — September 8, 2017
White millennials find mainline Protestantism more to their liking than Catholicism or Evangelicalism.
With first solo CD in 9 years, CeCe Winans keeps singing – and pastoring
By Adelle M. Banks — June 4, 2017
(RNS) Her album includes the sounds of big bands and Motown as well as tunes aimed at millennials — like those who attend Nashville Life Christian Church, the nondenominational congregation she and her husband co-pastor in Tennessee.
Forget millennials. How will churches reach Generation Z?
By Jonathan Merritt — May 1, 2017
A new generation of young people is forcing churches to radically rethink ministry, evangelism, and apologetics.
A new kind of sacred space on campus
By Michael J. Crosbie — April 21, 2017
(RNS) The recently opened Snyder Sanctuary at in Boca Raton, Florida, is an architectural answer to facilitate the spiritual search of people of all backgrounds to find common ground and inspiration, writes Michael J. Crosbie.
Christian colleges grapple with Trump’s election, views on women and minorities
By Kirkland An — November 18, 2016
(RNS) Support for Trump may have been less decisive on Christian college campuses, where most students are also white evangelicals.
Much ado about Mormon leadership
By Martin E. Marty — October 13, 2016
The secularist, anti-communal, anti-organizational impulses that mark Millennials and other younger Americans increasingly are also more characteristic than before of the Mormon, soon to be ex-Mormon young.
More ‘nones’ than you think, but many won’t show up on Election Day
By Lauren Markoe — September 22, 2016
(RNS) A full quarter of U.S. adults now say they have no religious affiliation. But despite their heft, the 'nones' are no voting bloc.
How Pokémon Go is luring millennials to the church (parking lot)
By Aysha Khan — July 11, 2016
(RNS) Father, Son, Holy...Bulbasaur?
How climate change challenged, then strengthened my faith (COMMENTARY)
By Rosina Pohlmann — March 11, 2016
WASHINGTON (RNS) As I preached, I paused several times to cry: Years of grief over the tragedy and injustice of climate change were pouring out of me.
