“Overall, knowledge of Scripture, doctrine, and church history is poor among most Christians, not just young adult believers.” — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“While these Christians (the majority in a recent poll) are particularly concerned that religious freedoms are being eroded in this country, “they… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“many young Christians admire the words and works of Jesus (information) but do not know him as Lord and God (wisdom). They… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“Fewer than half of churchgoers, including born-again Christians, felt strongly that their church demonstrates unconditional love.” — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“Another mistake Christians make is not realizing how much experience and background with the Christian faith most outsiders have. Most outsiders have… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“What are Christians known for? Outsiders think our moralizing, our condemnations, and our attempts to draw boundaries around everything. Even if these… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“When Christians live out what the Bible teaches, we have an influence on our culture, as salt does on food or as… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“Arrogance is perhaps the most socially acceptable form of sin in the church today. In this culture of abundance, one of the… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“The next generation is caught between two possible destinies—one moored by the power and depth of the Jesus-centered gospel and one anchored… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“Christianity is perceived as separated from real spiritual vitality and mystery. It seems like a religion of rules and standards. Surprisingly, the… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“Adults identify as Christians typically because they had formative experiences as a child or as a teenager that connected them to Christianity.… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“The unChristian faith is distressing. So is our culture. Yet to see spiritual resurgence among Mosaics and Busters, I hope our response… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“A person with a biblical worldview experiences, interprets, and response to reality in light of the Bible's principles. What Scripture teaches is… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“Many outsiders clarified that they believe Christians have a right (even an obligation) to pursue political involvement, but they disagree with our… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“When outsiders claim that we are unchristian, it is a reflection of this jumbled (and predominately negative) set of perceptions. When they… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“In many ways politics follows culture. As ancient Greek musician Damon of Athens said, ‘Show me the lyric of a nation and… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“When Millennials face turmoil, they don’t just need answers from God, they need God.” — David Kinnaman Copy Share
“Overall, knowledge of Scripture, doctrine, and church history is poor among most Christians, not just young adult believers.” — David Kinnaman Copy Share
“Fewer than half of churchgoers, including born-again Christians, felt strongly that their church demonstrates unconditional love.” — David Kinnaman Copy Share
“It strikes me as unChristian that we often have more charitable attitudes toward ideological allies than we do toward brothers and sisters in Christ… — David Kinnaman Copy Share
“The motivation of transparency is important. The culture teaches people to be candid and blunt, but this usually revolves around self-centeredness – you have… — David Kinnaman Copy Share
“One of the greatest disconnects for this generation is how life and work fit together. There is a need to talk about purpose in… — David Kinnaman Copy Share
“My aim is to provoke new thinking and new action in the critical process of the spiritual development of the next generation.” — David Kinnaman Copy Share
“Sexuality should not be seen as dualistic – all good or all bad – but as a good part of our created nature that… — David Kinnaman Copy Share
“One person put it this way, 'If you want to get to know a Millennial, share a meal.' In other words, get to know… — David Kinnaman Copy Share
“Another mistake Christians make is not realizing how much experience and background with the Christian faith most outsiders have. Most outsiders have “been there,… — David Kinnaman Copy Share
“A person with a biblical worldview experiences, interprets, and response to reality in light of the Bible's principles. What Scripture teaches is the primary… — David Kinnaman Copy Share
“Adults identify as Christians typically because they had formative experiences as a child or as a teenager that connected them to Christianity. But that… — David Kinnaman Copy Share
“Surprisingly, the Christian faith today is perceived as disconnected from the supernatural world – a dimension that the vast majority of outsiders believe can… — David Kinnaman Copy Share
“In an era of mass media, it is easy to believe that the more eyeballs, the more impact. But radio, television, and tracts accounted… — David Kinnaman Copy Share
