Browsing Open Access Dissertations and Theses by Subject "Teenagers--Religious life"
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The accuracy of youth ministers' conception of the lasting faith tendency of youth
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2009-05-15)The assumption of the current study is that ongoing church attendance is a foundational component of the quest for genuine discipleship in young people. Chapter 1 examines the problem of the exodus of youth from the church ... -
A Comparative Analysis of the Church Retention Rate of Christian High School Graduates
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2015-06-18)The purpose of this study was to examine the claim that 70 to 90% of youth ministry participants abandon the church after high school graduation. Chapter 1 examines the current statistics related to the church retention ...