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The Lausanne Movement podcast brings you insights from a global community of Christian influencers to help advance the gospel, foster thriving churches, nurture Christlike leaders, and catalyse kingdom impact across all spheres of society.

64 - Rethinking Youth Ministry: Authentic Relationships, Bold Discipleship, and Empowering Young Leaders with Jake Bland
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  • 64 - Rethinking Youth Ministry: Authentic Relationships, Bold Discipleship, and Empowering Young Leaders with Jake Bland

    Is it time to rethink how we do youth ministry? In this insightful episode of the Lausanne Movement Podcast, Youth for Christ USA's Jake Bland joins us to discuss how youth ministry must adapt to meet young people where they are in today's complex world. Jake explores the unique opportunities and challenges of ministering to Gen Z and Gen Alpha, emphasizing the importance of authentic, Christ-centered relationships to inspire faith. Main Points: Connecting in a Content-Fatigued World: Discover how the next generation is overloaded with digital content but yearns for real, relational connections. The Power of Bold, Authentic Discipleship: Jake shares how meaningful mentorship and asking courageous questions can transform lives. Challenges and Opportunities with Gen Z and Gen Alpha: Understand youth's mental health struggles and how faith provides peace and purpose. Revitalizing Youth Ministry Models: Explore the shift from attractional to missional ministry, emphasizing genuine relationships over entertaining programs. Equipping Young Leaders for Lasting Impact: Learn how to encourage and empower young believers to lead and actively participate in the church. If this episode resonates with you, consider subscribing, leaving a review, and sharing it with anyone passionate about youth ministry. Visit our website to learn more about empowering the next generation for Christ. Links & Resources: Youth for Christ USA – Link to Youth for Christ website - https://yfc.net/ (for those interested in learning more about their mission and resources). 3 Story Church Curriculum - https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/1b943bf20d74415ca09d0e6d0aa2ad5a  Axis - https://axis.org/ Tenx10 Network - https://www.tenx10.org/ Public Reading of Scripture App - https://www.prsi.org/en  Future of Faith - https://www.futureoffaith.org/  The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt is a book that explores the rise in anxiety among youth and points to faith as a source of peace. Editing Jesus by Rick Lawrence – This book addresses the importance of presenting the full and authentic message of Jesus without softening or hardening certain parts. Fuller Youth Institute – Link to Fuller Youth Institute - https://fulleryouthinstitute.org/  (a resource for youth ministry research, especially on mentoring and empowering youth). Springtide Research Institute – Link to Springtide Research Institute - https://www.springtideresearch.org/  (a research organization focusing on the beliefs and needs of Gen Z and youth in America).   Guest Bio: Jacob “Jake” Bland is the President and CEO of Youth For Christ (YFC), where he leads the 77-year-old organization’s mission to bring the hope of Jesus to youth across the U.S. and around the world. Jake’s journey with YFC spans over two decades, beginning as a high school volunteer and growing through a variety of leadership roles, including Chief of Staff, VP of Development and Marketing, and CEO of the YFC Foundation. With a heart for Christ and a deep commitment to raising faithful leaders, Jake envisions YFC as a guiding light for 11-19-year-olds in crisis, providing them with a message of hope, connection, and the love of God. He holds a master’s in Youth Ministry Leadership from Huntington University and lives in Denver, Colorado, with his wife, Ali, and their two children. We’d love your feedback to help us to improve this podcast. Thank you!

    Mon, 11 Nov 2024 - 57min
  • 63 - Revival & Renewal: Seeking Awakening Among Europe’s Younger Generations with Sarah Breuel

    What does it look like to seek revival amongst the younger generations? Discover Sarah Breuel’s journey of surrender, renewal, and hope for a European awakening. In this episode of the Lausanne Movement Podcast, we hear from Sarah Breuel, founder of Revive Europe, as she shares powerful stories of faith, transformation, and vision for revival among the next generation. Main Points: Personal Renewal as the Foundation for Revival: Sarah discusses the journey of personal renewal and healing, emphasizing forgiveness and letting go of idols to make space for God’s presence. Defining Revival and Renewal in Today’s Context: Sarah breaks down what revival truly means, differentiating it from renewal, awakening, and other spiritual movements, and highlights why Europe is primed for a fresh outpouring. The Power of Travailing Prayer for Revival: Discover how "travailing prayer" catalyzes revival. Sarah shares insights on how deep, persistent prayer can prepare hearts and communities for God’s movement. A Vision for Europe’s Next Generation: Sarah explains the purpose and mission of Revive Europe, which seeks to unite young leaders in a movement of prayer and evangelism with a vision for continent-wide spiritual awakening. Practical Steps for Revival Leadership: Drawing from her experiences, Sarah offers guidance for those longing to lead in revival, encouraging young leaders to seek God’s presence above all and to foster environments where the Holy Spirit can move freely. Inspired by this episode? Be part of the movement! Subscribe to the Lausanne Movement Podcast for more stories like Sarah’s, leave a review, and share this episode to help spread the message of revival. Visit our website to learn more about Revive Europe and other resources to deepen your walk with God. Links & Resources: Revive Europe Website - https://www.reviveeurope.org/ Recommended Resource: - https://awakeninglibrary.com/ Follow Revive Europe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reviveeurope/?hl=en Guest Bio: Sarah Breuel is the director of Revive Europe. Included in Christianity Today’s ’33 under 33′ list of leaders to watch, Sarah served as chair of the 2016 Lausanne Younger Leaders Gathering. Originally from Brazil and currently living in Rome, Sarah has worked for IFES in four national movements in the last 16 years (Brazil, Canada, Norway, and Italy) and now works in the European region as the evangelism training coordinator. She has a business degree and a MDiv from Regent College, and serves on the Lausanne Movement’s international board of directors. Sarah is married to René. They have planted a vibrant church in Rome and have two boys, Pietro and Matteo.

    Mon, 04 Nov 2024 - 53min
  • 62 - Faithful Leadership, Purposeful Discipleship, and Addressing Gen Z’s Greatest Need: A Townhall Meeting with Phil Ryken

    What does it take to shape the next generation of Christlike leaders, and how can we inspire a deeper love for the Church amidst a fragmented world? In this episode of the Lausanne Movement Podcast, Jason and Phil Ryken dive into a rich conversation about leadership, faith, and the legacy of serving the next generation. From personal stories of faith in the Ryken family to navigating the challenges of modern-day discipleship, Phil shares insights on how the Church can stay relevant while remaining rooted in biblical truths. Whether passionate about student ministry, leadership, or global missions, this episode offers profound reflections and actionable wisdom for today’s church. Main Points: Reaching & Developing Gen Z's: Highlighting the hunger for genuine relationships and peace, Phil addresses Gen Z’s spiritual needs through meaningful gospel engagement. Why the next generation’s greatest need is Jesus, and how we can authentically reach them. Beauty, Brokenness & The Gospel: A discussion of how beauty is intertwined with the gospel and why God’s redemptive work makes the church beautiful, even amid brokenness. Christlike Leadership: Lessons from the Apostle Paul’s servanthood inform Phil's approach to leadership with authenticity, humility, and collaboration. After listening, we invite you to reflect on how you can inspire and mentor the next generation in your community. Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with others passionate about equipping future leaders for the Kingdom! Links & Resources: God on the Move Podcast – Phil’s recommended episode featuring Jerry White.Demonstrating Godly Character in the U.S. Air Force: https://lausanne.org/podcast/demonstrating-godly-character-in-the-u-s-air-force The Cape Town Commitment - https://lausanne.org/statement/ctcommitment Wheaton College Website – https://www.wheaton.edu/ Book: Beauty Is Your Destiny: How the Promise of Splendor Changes Everything by Phil Ryken - https://www.amazon.com/Beauty-Your-Destiny-Splendor-Everything/dp/1433587726 Guest Bio: Dr. Philip Graham Ryken is the eighth president of Wheaton College, where he studied English literature and philosophy. Dr. Ryken earned a Master of Divinity degree from Westminster Theological Seminary and a doctorate in historical theology from the University of Oxford. He preached at Philadelphia’s historic Tenth Presbyterian Church from 1995 until his appointment at Wheaton in 2010. President Ryken has published more than 50 Bible commentaries and other books and serves as a board member for The Gospel Coalition and the National Association of Evangelicals. He has traveled to more than 30 countries on 6 continents to teach and preach the gospel. We’d love your feedback to help us to improve this podcast. Thank you!

    Mon, 28 Oct 2024 - 49min
  • 61 - Discipling Digital Natives: Lucas Pegoraro on Gen Z, Social Media, and the Gospel

    How can we inspire and disciple Generation Z in a world saturated by social media and secular narratives? In this episode of the Lausanne Movement Podcast, Lucas Pegoraro, a pastor and ministry leader from São Paulo, Brazil, shares how his passion for graphic design and theology led to co-founding a social media ministry reaching tens of thousands of GenZ’s with the gospel. He discusses the cultural challenges Gen Z faces, the role of social media in shaping their worldview, and how the church can engage them effectively. Main Points: Digital Ministry in Action: Lucas explains how his platform, Efeito Prisma, brings biblical truth to a secularized youth culture, focusing on integrating faith into everyday life. Answering Gen Z’s Big Questions: From identity to purpose, Gen Z is searching for meaning. Lucas shares how the gospel provides the answers they seek. The Role of Social Media in Discipleship: Discover how Lucas and his team use Instagram to disciple young Christians, helping them live out their faith in a digital Babylon. Cultural Engagement: Lucas highlights the importance of addressing contemporary culture through a biblical lens and speaks on how Christian leaders can meet youth where they are. Excellence in Ministry: Lucas emphasizes the need for beauty and excellence in Christian content creation, drawing inspiration from leaders like Tim Keller and Francis Schaeffer. If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe to the Lausanne Movement Podcast, leave a review, and follow us on social media for more inspiring content. You can also visit our website for additional resources on global mission and discipleship. Links & Resources: Efeito Prisma on Instagram: @efeito_prisma Lucas Pegorraro on Instagram: @lucas.pegoraro Recommended Books: Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon - https://www.amazon.com/Steal-Like-Artist-Things-Creative/dp/0761169253 Show your Work by Austin Kleon - https://www.amazon.co.za/Show-Your-Work-Creativity-Discovered/dp/076117897X You Are What You Love by James K.A. Smith - https://www.amazon.co.za/You-Are-What-Love-Spiritual/dp/158743380X Tim Keller's insights on culture and faith: Redeemer City to City Guest Bio: Lucas Pegoraro, 29, was born in São Paulo, Brazil, and holds degrees in Graphic Design and Theology. He works in digital ministry, helping to create Christian resources to support people in their faith across various platforms. In Brazil, he serves as the coordinator for BibleProject Portuguese. He is also the co-founder of Efeito Prisma, a Christian organization dedicated to fostering dialogue between faith and culture, equipping believers to live out their faith in everyday life. Additionally, he serves as the Youth and Young Adults Pastor at his local church, Vertical Vineyard.

    Mon, 21 Oct 2024 - 50min
  • 60 - Discipling Future Leaders for Global Mission: Nana Yaw Offei Awuku on Building Generational Impact & YLG 2026

    In this episode of the Lausanne Movement Podcast, we are joined by Nana Yaw Offei Awuku, Global Associate Director for Generations at the Lausanne Movement. Nana shares his passion for fostering generational unity in global missions and unveils key insights into the upcoming Younger Leaders Gathering in 2026. He discusses the biblical foundation for generational collaboration and his own journey from engineering to full-time ministry, providing valuable lessons for leaders of all ages. Main Points: Generational Intentionality in Missions: Nana-Yaw emphasizes how engaging multiple generations can sustain and accelerate global mission efforts. The Younger Leaders Gathering 2026: A preview of the next global gathering designed to equip and mentor young leaders for the next decade. Biblical Foundations of Generational Collaboration: Nana-Yaw highlights the scriptural precedent for cross-generational teamwork in fulfilling the Great Commission. Personal Journey of Faith: Nana shares his personal story of faith, leadership, and God’s grace, from his heritage to his calling in the Lausanne Movement. Investing in Emerging Leaders: Insights on how senior leaders can support the next generation and the long-term impact this has on global missions. Subscribe to the Lausanne Movement podcast to stay updated on future episodes, leave a review to help others find this content, and visit our website to learn more about the Younger Leaders Gathering 2026. Links & Resources: Lausanne Movement website - https://lausanne.org/ Younger Leaders Gathering 2026 Information - https://lausanne.org/gathering/ylg2026 Lausanne Generartions - https://lausanne.org/generations Guest Bio Nana Yaw Offei Awuku serves as the global associate director for generations. In this role he leads the Lausanne Younger Leaders Generation initiative (YLGen). He was previously the Lausanne regional director for English, Portuguese, and Spanish-speaking Africa (EPSA) for over five years until September 2016. Nana was on staff with Scripture Union Ghana for over 20 years till 2017 and served on the senior management team as the director for field ministries. His primary ministry foci are evangelism, discipleship, and leadership development. Nana is trained professionally as a chemical engineer and organization development consultant. He graduated from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (Massachusetts, US) with an MA in evangelism and world mission, and is currently a PhD candidate with Biola University. Nana is married to Beth, and they have three children: Christy-Joy, Eben-Joy, and Laura-Joy. We’d love your feedback to help us to improve this podcast. Thank you!

    Mon, 14 Oct 2024 - 50min
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