Does Gen Z Believe in a Higher Power?
Gen Z may not fill seats at weekend religious services, but that doesn’t mean they don’t believe in the higher power on which many of those services are focused. A large majority of young people [...]
An Inside Look at Gen Z’s Spiritual Practices
A question we frequently hear at Springtide is “why don’t young people want to come to church?” Our data does show many young people don’t attend religious services regularly, that doesn’t mean [...]
3 Ways to Help Gen Z Deal With Holiday Stress
Pandemic concerns might be fading, but money woes related to inflation may keep holiday gatherings smaller than expected this year – one in five Americans say they’re staying home this year due [...]
13 Points on Generation Alpha
At our recent Conference on Mental Health, Religion and Gen Z, a participant asked the question “What about Generation Alpha?” Generation Alpha is the generation following Gen Z – they’re born [...]
4 Ways to Create a Culture of Accountability That Resonates
Gen Z often gets a bad rap for being flighty, non-committal, etc., yet all young people (regardless of generation) undergo a shift from parental oversight to self-management that can make them [...]
Is Your Organization Mental-Health Friendly? A Checklist
Whether it’s a place of worship, learning, business or community service, organizations set out to positively impact people both outside and within their walls. Yet, sometimes organizations can [...]
Gen Z is Less Religious or Spiritual Than Older Generations? That’s A Myth.
One of the prevailing narratives about Gen Z is that they are moving further and further away from religion and belief, contributing to the rise of the Nones (or those unaffiliated, agnostic, [...]
Two Paths to Facilitate Purpose: How Adults Can Help Young People Discover Theirs
“Well, for me personally, I think my purpose in life is to be able to resist and heal from the things that have affected me and just help others and live my life the way I deserve to [...]