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Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

[Bonus] Latest Research on Gen Z (with Jonathan Morrow)

Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae

Christian, Talbot, Church, Culture, Biola, Think Biblically, Christianity, Sean Mcdowell, Scott Rae, Religion & Spirituality

4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2021

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

In partnership with the Barna Research Group, Impact 360 has commissioned a massive new study on Gen Z. It focuses on caring for young people, and is a second volume to the initial 2018 study. In this interview, I talk with Jonathan Morrow about some of the unique findings and their implications for ministry to young people today. This is a bonus episode that first appeared on Sean's YouTube channel, which is in partnership with the Talbot Apologetics program. Jonathan Morrow is the Dir...

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0:00.0

Welcome to the podcast Think Biblically, conversations on faith and culture.

0:06.0

I'm your host Sean McDowell, professor of apologetics at Taub School Theology

0:11.0

Biola University.

0:12.7

Today we have a guest who's going to talk to us

0:14.4

about the most recent research that's come out

0:17.4

on Generation Z.

0:19.3

Our guest Jonathan Morrow teaches at Taub School Theology

0:23.0

adjunct in the apologetics program,

0:25.7

but he's the cultural kind of head of Impact 360 Institute

0:30.7

that is partnered recently with Barn and Research Group to release a second

0:34.7

volume to the massive study they've done on Gen Z.

0:38.3

The first volume came out in 2018.

0:40.6

We had Jonathan on to talk about what that means for ministry, for teaching, for parenting,

0:45.6

for just getting an insight into this generation.

0:48.4

Obviously a lot has changed in the last three years, including the COVID outbreak, and this study reflects, in particular, the

0:55.9

emotional state of this generation and their worldview.

0:59.5

So if you are a parent, a teacher, a coach, anyone who's interested in understanding this

1:05.3

generation. I think you find it fascinating. One of my favorite parts of this

1:08.6

study was how the data showed that Gen Z thinks about humor and how to use humor as a way to connect with them.

1:18.0

So this actually was first interview on my YouTube channel, which again is in partnership with the apologetics program but I

1:24.6

think you're really really going to enjoy this recent data on Gen Z so as usual if you

1:30.6

do enjoy it we hope you'll consider sharing it with a friend.

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