Uploaded February 2024 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago

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The other day on Instagram I asked for your hot takes on the future of the church, and I received a ton of responses, with some common remarks emerging amidst those responses. In this video, I’m going to be reading and responding to those hot takes.

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Table of Contents:
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0:00 - Intro
0:23 - The Need To Invest In The Next Generations
3:04 - Numerically Smaller, But Theologically And Communally Deeper
3:52 - The Most Well-Attended/Popular Churches Won't Have Fancy Production
5:14 - Young Pastors Will Be A Huge Commodity Due To Scarcity
6:08 - Bi-Vocational Pastors Will Become The Norm And The Majority
7:25 - Return To Orthodox Theology/Traditions

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Show Notes:
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- Ryan Burge on X: twitter.com/ryanburge
- Gen Z And Religion In 2022: bit.ly/3vY3VWS
- The 2020 Faith Communities Today Overview: bit.ly/3SfRUnf

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