Adulthood Quote by Alan Hirsch

What we need now is the greatest generation of young adults in the history of the Church. We need your whole heart and soul.…

— M. Russell Ballard

“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

Dear young people, always be missionaries of the Gospel, every day and in every place.

— Pope Francis

“Looking closely at what these young people believe, one discovers that they have evidently never been taught the gospel of Jesus Christ. The absence…

— D.A. Carson

The missionary experience is part of Christian formation and it is important for adolescents and young people to be able to live it personally.

— Pope Benedict XVI

All missionaries, younger and older, serve with the sole hope of making life better for other people.

— Russell M. Nelson

Christian adults need to think about talking to our own children as a form of cross-cultural missions. Cultural change happens so quickly that teens…

— Nancy Pearcey

“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

If ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.

— Martin Luther

It is no surprise that when today's affluent young professionals return to church, they want to do it only on their own terms -…

— Kathleen Neumeyer

“Legitimate peripheral participation means that adolescents make real contributions to our shared life in God, even while they are still figuring out how to…

— Kenda Creasy Dean

“Mission is not a trip or a youth activity, a silent cousin to evangelism, or an optional model of youth ministry. Mission is the…

— Kenda Creasy Dean