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The Cold-Case Christianity Podcast

Three Ways to Ignite Your Teenager's Passion for God

The Cold-Case Christianity Podcast

ColdCaseChristianity.com

Philosophy, Society & Culture, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2020

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

We've all seen it before. That inattentive expression in the eyes of our teens (or pre-teens) when someone starts talking about God or Christianity. Maybe it's subtle, maybe it's more pronounced, but we recognize it: our kids are often be distracted, unengaged or apathetic when it comes to spiritual issues. J. Warner offers three practical tips to increase your teenager's passion for God in this episode of the NRBtv Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Cold Case Christianity broadcast, the only Christian case-making program

0:06.3

hosted by a Cold Case Homicide Detective Jay Warner Wallace has been investigating

0:12.0

cold case murders in Los Angeles County for over a

0:15.1

decade. His work has been featured on Fox News, Court TV, and Dateline. For more

0:22.4

information about Jim's work and the Case for Christianity,

0:26.0

please visit cold case Christianity.

0:30.0

Now here's your host, Jay Warner Wallace.

0:33.0

Thanks for joining us at Colcase Christianity.

0:40.0

I'm Jay Warner Wallace.

0:41.0

This year we are in season six of our show here at NRB TV and we're talking a little

0:46.2

bit at least the beginning of the season about the plight of young Christians and how young people

0:50.9

are slowly walking away from their Christian identity.

0:54.6

And they will sometimes now, when you go to college, a larger and larger number of young people

0:58.2

will say they have no religious affiliation.

1:01.2

And even those people who are still in the church I think will struggle a little bit

1:05.7

with questions and a sense of growing apathy. As a matter of fact it's been said that

1:12.0

the biggest challenge to theism is not atheism, but is instead apathyism.

1:17.0

And I think there's a large truth in that.

1:19.0

You know, as a leader, as a youth leader, as a youth pastor, I would often take my students on two immersive missions trips.

1:27.8

One was to Salt Lake City where we would engage and interact with Mormon believers and just talk about the differences

1:34.7

between Mormonism and Christianity.

1:37.2

And I will tell you that that group we would interact with, just regular, everyday Mormon

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