Episode 616: Grant and Cheyanne Skeldon on What The Next Generation Thinks is Wrong with the Church, Why There’s No Next Generation Crisis but a Discipleship Crisis, and Predictions About the Future Church

Grant and Cheyanne Skeldon, who work extensively with next-gen leaders, talk about what the next generation thinks is wrong with the church, why there’s no next-gen crisis but a discipleship crisis, close friends and close-up friends, and predictions about the future church.

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We don't have a next-gen problem, we have a discipleship problem. - @GrantSkeldon Click To Tweet We do a lot of damage putting something in the spotlight before the internal strength and character and integrity is ready to withstand it. - Cheyanne Skeldon Click To Tweet Leadership can be lonely, but you have to refuse to do leadership alone. - @GrantSkeldon Click To Tweet Look in Acts and beyond, they're prayer warriors; they get beaten and told not to preach the gospel and they don't pray for a hedge of protection, they pray for more boldness. - @GrantSkeldon Click To Tweet

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