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Faith for Exiles

5 Ways for a New Generation to Follow Jesus in Digital Babylon

Author: David Kinnaman, Mark Matlock and Aly Hawkins  

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Drawing from groundbreaking research and never-before-released data, president of Barna Group and former executive director of Youth Specialties reveal why the church is still necessary and perfectly equipped to meet young people's deepest desires, offering five surprising practices with the power to cultivate resilient faith in the next generation.

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Discover What's Working and Find HopeNegative perceptions. Church dropouts. Prodigals and nomads. It's easy to get discouraged by all that's going wrong when it comes to Christianity and the emerging generation. Yet what's going right? In fact, signs of hope are springing up all around. In Faith for Exiles, the author ofΒ unChristianΒ andΒ You Lost MeΒ unveils major new Barna research that uncovers what's working--five practices that contribute to resilience. Enter the world of resilient young adult Christians and learn how they are sustaining faith. Finally, you can find hope in all that God is doing among young disciples today.Caught Between CulturesIn a world where always-connected smart devices and search algorithms educate and entertain, digital Babylon is the new context for discipleship. Faith for Exiles reveals findings from a groundbreaking three-year research study of young Christians whose faith remains resilient even in exile. Barna president David Kinnaman teams up with former executive director of Youth Specialties Mark Matlock to help you:β€’ Make sense of chaotic cultural changes and respond with compassion to the next generation of believersβ€’ Recognize the biblical concept of exile as an essential framework for following Christ todayβ€’ Discover five research-based practices that cultivate faithfulness in digital Babylonβ€’ Prepare young Christians to be on mission with Jesus in the worldβ€’ Empower Jesus followers of all ages to thrive in our current exile

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About the Author

David Kinnaman is coauthor of unChristian, You Lost Me, and Good Faith. He is president of Barna Group, a leading research and communications company that works with churches, nonprofits, and businesses ranging from film studios to financial services. Since 1995, David has directed interviews with more than one million individuals and overseen hundreds of U.S. and global research studies. He and his wife live in California with their three children.

Mark Matlock has been working with youth pastors, students, and parents for more than two decades. He is the principal at WisdomWorks a consulting firm dedicated to helping individuals, churches and faith-centered organizations leverage the transforming power of wisdom to accomplish their mission. Mark is the former executive director for Youth Specialties (YS) and creator of the PlanetWisdom student conferences. He has written more than twenty books for teens and for parents. In addition, Mark serves as a teaching pastor at Irving Bible Church. Mark and his family live in Texas.

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Product Details

Publisher
Baker Publishing Group | Baker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Published
7th January 2025
Format
Paperback
Pages
240
ISBN
9781540905277

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