Psychology Quote by Agnes E Meyer

“Mark DeVries observed that the church had become the place where teenagers “are most segregated from the world of adults.”2 Churches had unwittingly cultivated…

— Duffy Robbins

The worship of youth has diminished - perhaps generally - in recent years.

— Vince Cable

“Now wonder our youth is confused and in pain; they long for God, for the transcendent, and they are offered, far too often, either…

— Madeleine L'Engle

“In a misguided abdication of our prophetic calling, many churches have allowed themselves to become internally segregated by age. Most began with the valuable…

— David Kinnaman

It is the task of youth not to reshape the church, but rather to listen to the word of God.

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“Unfortunately, church leadership too often capitulates to youthful and parental pressure that would make confirmation as fluffy, fun, and noncommittal as possible.”

— Sarah Arthur

For me, and maybe for many religious kids of the '60s, the church lost relevance the more it became a surrogate in the movement…

— Mike McCurry

Churches are having a limited impact on society because they fail to understand that the goal of the church is not the church itself…

— Tony Evans

Historically, religious groups have been most effective when they have stood apart from government and critiqued the performance of government in light of their…

— Edd Doerr

If outside forces and culture were the reasons behind declining and non-influential churches, we would likely have no churches today. The greatest periods of…

— Thom S. Rainer

The church and religion has lost tremendous power and positive power.

— Donald Trump

Despite much talk in this land about religious freedom, churches and their schools now confront grave difficulties.

— Russell Kirk