114 – A Conversation with Dr. Kara Powell, Part 2
Ashleigh Rich   -  

This week Alex and Ashleigh continue their conversation with Dr. Kara Powell. They dig in more to the 3 questions that change every teenager and also talk about what it practically looks like for our church and the individuals in it can support young people.

 

Check out Kara on her website: https://karapowell.com/. You will find links to her books, podcasts and resources. Her newest book is 3 Big Questions That Change Every Teenager.

Kara works for thee Fuller Research Center: https://www.fuller.edu/ and the Fuller Youth Institute: https://www.fulleryouthinstitute.org/

You can watch the Parent Q+R that Kara did at B4 here https://bit.ly/3ALxDLe

Kara mentioned the Enneagram. You can find a general description of that here https://bit.ly/3DLWUqF. If you would like to learn more about the Enneagram from a faith informed perspective, we suggest to check out Ian Morgan Cron’s book The Road Back to You https://amzn.to/3p3JlyM or check out the free resources on Beth McCord’s website https://www.yourenneagramcoach.com/

Being heard is so close to being loved that to the average person they are indistinguishable. David Ausberger, Caring Enough to Hear and Be Heard https://amzn.to/3FxwHhk

Feel free to contact our Youth Pastors if you would like to get involved with the young people in our church. We have three people that oversee youth: David Beavis who oversees middle school dbeavis@b4church.org, Cassandra Dieterich who oversees high school cdieterich@b4church.org, and Lane Greenleaf-Perez who oversees our young adults ministry lanegp@b4church.org

You can learn more about Kara’s Sticky Faith materials here: https://bit.ly/3n1k3OW

For more on the 5 to 1 ratio (From Sticky Faith by Chap Clark and Kara Powell) – https://bit.ly/3lqVXhd

Springtide Research: only 10% of teens heard from religious leaders during the pandemic https://bit.ly/2YDqnUA

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