Saturday, October 07, 2006

Evangelicals Fear the Loss of Their Teenagers

I'm afraid this might be true. I wish there were better stats, but my gut feeling and experience tells me we are losing our youth:

Despite their packed megachurches, their political clout and their increasing visibility on the national stage, evangelical Christian leaders are warning one another that their teenagers are abandoning the faith in droves.

At an unusual series of leadership meetings in 44 cities this fall, more than 6,000 pastors are hearing dire forecasts from some of the biggest names in the conservative evangelical movement. Read More.

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