S5 E9 | Dr. Christina Embree | Breaking Down Age Segregation In Churches
Aug 26, 2024 ·
32m 11s
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Dr. Christina Embree discuss the importance of intergenerational ministry and passing on faith through relationships. She shares her journey of starting https://refocusministry.org/, a...
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In this conversation, Dr. Lynn Cohick and Dr. Christina Embree discuss the importance of intergenerational ministry and passing on faith through relationships. She shares her journey of starting Refocus Ministry, a nonprofit that connects generations in meaningful relationships. Dr. Embree also highlights the key findings from her dissertation research on age segregation in churches and the need for purpose-driven communities. She encourages churches to create spaces for intergenerational conversations and listen to all generations' voices. Dr. Embree also offers advice to women seeking to pursue pastoral ministry and emphasizes the importance of community support.
Key Takeaways:
Resources Mentioned:
Refocus Ministry
Christina Embree
The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity
Episode Sponsor:
The Alabaster Jar is brought to you by The Center for Women in Leadership, a newly formed 501©3 nonprofit organization whose purpose is to equip women in a context that is biblically rooted, theologically robust, and ethnically diverse to thrive as leaders in the academy and the Church. Follow them on Instagram @leadershipwithoutapology.
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Key Takeaways:
- Passing on faith is best done through intergenerational relationships.
- Churches should focus on creating purpose-driven communities that give all generations a sense of belonging and meaning.
- Age segregation in churches can hinder the formation of relationships and the passing on of faith.
- Listening and engaging in intergenerational conversations can help break down perceived differences and build bridges between generations.
- Community support and encouragement are essential for women pursuing pastoral ministry.
Resources Mentioned:
Refocus Ministry
Christina Embree
The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity
Episode Sponsor:
The Alabaster Jar is brought to you by The Center for Women in Leadership, a newly formed 501©3 nonprofit organization whose purpose is to equip women in a context that is biblically rooted, theologically robust, and ethnically diverse to thrive as leaders in the academy and the Church. Follow them on Instagram @leadershipwithoutapology.
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| Author | CWL |
| Organization | Lynn Cohick |
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