22 min
Reachable Book Preview 2 Echoes Through Eternity with Dr. Jeffery Skinner
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- Christianity
Echoes Through Eternity - "Reachable: 7 Keys to Loving, Mentoring, and leading the Church of the Next Generations"
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In this episode of "Echoes Through Eternity," host Dr. Jeffrey D. Skinner introduces his new book, "Reachable: Seven Keys to Loving, Mentoring, and Leading the Church of the Next Generation." Dr. Skinner shares insights from the first chapter of the book, emphasizing the importance of personal connection and mentorship in forming Christian identities among younger generations. He discusses the challenges that the next generation faces, including their misconceptions about Christianity and their struggle with identity.
Dr. Skinner highlights the critical role of genuine relationships in spiritual formation, pointing out that impactful Christian identities are often forged through personal interactions rather than institutional engagements. He shares a powerful example of how a single act of kindness and invitation to a local church led to a transformative experience for a young woman and her family.
Throughout the episode, Dr. Skinner stresses that effective ministry to younger people requires adaptability and a focus on relational evangelism. He calls on listeners to reflect on how they can make young people feel valued and included, emphasizing that the goal is not to convert but to convey God's love and create a welcoming community.
The episode closes with Dr. Skinner encouraging his audience to spread the love of Jesus and prepare for the next discussion on chapter two of his book, alongside the upcoming small group study guide. His message is clear: The future of the church depends on its ability to genuinely connect with and mentor the next generation.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/echoes-through-eternity-with-dr-jeffery-skinner--5523198/support.
Echoes Through Eternity - "Reachable: 7 Keys to Loving, Mentoring, and leading the Church of the Next Generations"
Reachablebook.com
In this episode of "Echoes Through Eternity," host Dr. Jeffrey D. Skinner introduces his new book, "Reachable: Seven Keys to Loving, Mentoring, and Leading the Church of the Next Generation." Dr. Skinner shares insights from the first chapter of the book, emphasizing the importance of personal connection and mentorship in forming Christian identities among younger generations. He discusses the challenges that the next generation faces, including their misconceptions about Christianity and their struggle with identity.
Dr. Skinner highlights the critical role of genuine relationships in spiritual formation, pointing out that impactful Christian identities are often forged through personal interactions rather than institutional engagements. He shares a powerful example of how a single act of kindness and invitation to a local church led to a transformative experience for a young woman and her family.
Throughout the episode, Dr. Skinner stresses that effective ministry to younger people requires adaptability and a focus on relational evangelism. He calls on listeners to reflect on how they can make young people feel valued and included, emphasizing that the goal is not to convert but to convey God's love and create a welcoming community.
The episode closes with Dr. Skinner encouraging his audience to spread the love of Jesus and prepare for the next discussion on chapter two of his book, alongside the upcoming small group study guide. His message is clear: The future of the church depends on its ability to genuinely connect with and mentor the next generation.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/echoes-through-eternity-with-dr-jeffery-skinner--5523198/support.
22 min