Springtide Research Institute was recently featured by Religion News Service. This article, Gen Z is lukewarm about religion, but open to relationships, study shows by Jana Riess is reprinted in part below, but we encourage you to visit their site to read the piece in its entirety. More than half
Spoiler alert: Relational Authority is present Now that I have the term Relational Authority in my back pocket for describing effective ways to build trust and form relationships, I seem to see its dimensions and practices reflected everywhere. Although listening, transparency, integrity, care, and expertise are by no means new values for adults to practice
Thank you to all the young people ages 13–23 who applied to the inaugural cohort of the Springtide Ambassadors Program (SAP). Our SAP application panel had the pleasure of reviewing the submissions and the hard task of narrowing down the applicants to this final group. These Ambassadors will meet monthly from January 2021 through March 2022 (15
Springtide Research Institute was recently featured in Real Clear Religion. This article, Lonelier Than Ever, Gen Z Isn’t Turning to Religious Mentors by Kevin Singer is reprinted in part below, but we encourage you to visit their site to read the piece in its entirety. Self-absorbed and materialistic; naive and
For many young people throughout the United States, the concluding months of every calendar year mark a time of celebration. Religious and secular holidays alike dot these final months: Diwali, Mawlid, Thanksgiving, the anniversary of Guru Nanak’s birth (founder of Sikhism), Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Advent, Winter Solstice, HumanLight, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve. Eighty-seven percent of young people ages 13–25 tell us they