{"title":"Happy Holidays from the Fuller Youth Institute","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eExplore our limited-time holiday sales ending 12\/19\/25.\u003c\/h3\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"3-big-questions-that-shape-your-future","title":"3 Big Questions That Shape Your Future","description":"\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e​​Sometimes life gives teenagers way more questions than answers.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #3d4246;\"\u003eAnd yet it seems like everyone expects them to just figure it all out! Whether young people in your life are looking toward their future or wrestling to get through today, it doesn’t have to be so stressful. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #3d4246;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJust 3 big questions will help them find clarity about all the rest:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #3d4246;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWho am I?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #3d4246;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhere do I fit?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #3d4246;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat difference can I make?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #3d4246;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis 60-day devotional breaks down those big questions into manageable pieces and helps teenagers embrace God’s best answers for them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #3d4246;\"\u003eBacked by Scripture and informed by years of conversations with teens, this book does more than help teenagers figure out what to do with their lives; it will help them understand what their life means to the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #3d4246;\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEvery teenager is one of a kind, and they can find faithful answers to life’s biggest questions.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #3d4246;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKara Powell\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, PhD, is Chief of Leadership Formation and Executive Director of the Fuller Youth Institute at Fuller Theological Seminary and coauthor of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e3 Big Questions That Change Every Teenager\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #3d4246;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKristel Acevedo\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e is Spiritual Formation Director at Transformation Church in Indian Land, South Carolina, and a writer and speaker.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #3d4246;\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrad M. 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A treasure of a book!\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI'm a youth pastor and we have been using this book as our small group study. The students have enjoyed it and have really engaged with it. I appreciate the research and time that has been put into this book, and also that they use Scripture to engage with current cultural issues that teens are facing.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-size-base review-text review-text-content\" data-hook=\"review-body\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI highly recommend this book to anybody who works with youth, any teenagers and parents! I can’t wait to host a reading group at our church with this book.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-row review-comments comments-for-R22ZDFBYQNS5UX\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-row a-expander-container a-expander-inline-container cr-vote-action-bar\" data-a-expander-name=\"review_comment_expander\" data-reftag=\"cm_cr_arp_d_cmt_opn\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fuller Youth Institute","offers":[{"title":"1+","offer_id":42215397261491,"sku":"9781540902443","price":15.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2295\/6809\/products\/3BQF_Shopifycopy.jpg?v=1669864574"},{"product_id":"certificate-in-youth-discipleship","title":"Certificate in Youth Discipleship","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is a digital certificate program.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"The Certificate in Youth Discipleship\" height=\"563\" width=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/953276033?h=264e1628fd\u0026amp;badge=0\u0026amp;autopause=0\u0026amp;player_id=0\u0026amp;app_id=58479\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCutting-edge youth ministry training. Wherever you are. Whenever you need it.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eGaining the knowledge you need to lead youth ministry with confidence can be a real challenge. You want to focus your energy on youth ministry methods that will work—but your teenagers are always changing. You want the best teaching on discipleship with today’s teens—but you don’t have a lot of time to search for it.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow, you can disciple today’s young people with the clarity and confidence you’ve been longing for. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eOur commitment to research and learning makes the Fuller Youth Institute a source youth leaders trust for the latest insights on discipling teenagers for a faith that lasts. With our new 100% online Certificate in Youth Discipleship, we’re bringing you Fuller Theological Seminary’s substantive learning paired with FYI’s latest research insights in an engaging, self-paced format that will help you:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eLearn from the latest research, equipping you to better engage with today’s young people and their discipleship needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eExplore core theological and sociological concepts, informing and strengthening your ministry practice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eReflect on your ministry calling, bringing confidence and endurance for the long haul. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eDraw from biblical and theological perspectives to clearly envision and communicate a discipleship model for your ministry. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhen you successfully submit the final project after finishing all six courses, you’ll earn a professional certificate from FULLER Equip. Successful completion of this certificate program may make you eligible for credit for prior learning (CPL), which grants you credit towards an advanced degree at Fuller Seminary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fulleryouthinstitute.org\/certificate#preview\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e Preview the certificate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete all six courses to enhance your youth ministry expertise:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourse 1: \u003c\/strong\u003eReflecting on your discipleship journey: Sharpen your calling, reveal your blind spots, and inspire your growth. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourse 2: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiscipling young people: Discover ministry strategies that prepare young people for faith that lasts beyond youth group. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourse 3: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiscipling your volunteers: Practical steps to nurture your team’s faith formation while they lead. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/modules.fuller.edu\/demo\/previews\/youth-discipleship\/discipling-your-volunteers-preview\/#\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourse 4: \u003c\/strong\u003eCultivate a discipleship community: Use your leadership strengths to speak up for young people with parents and caregivers so that they’re seen and understood. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourse 5:\u003c\/strong\u003e Discipleship with purpose: Gain a practical model for faithful discernment and increased confidence in decision making. \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/modules.fuller.edu\/demo\/previews\/youth-discipleship\/discipleship-with-purpose-preview\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourse 6: \u003c\/strong\u003eDiscipleship starting points: Identify action steps for some of the most common discipleship challenges.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat can I expect from this digital experience?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThis certificate is created in partnership with FULLER Equip. Courses and certificates include videos, writings, articles, questions, and exercises so that you can immediately apply what you learn to your everyday life. We estimate that completing six courses and a final project will take around 100-120 hours. 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Each low-prep activity includes a quick centering or focus prayer, interactive reflection, and practical application prompts that get students praying in their own words. Use them at weekly youth groups, special events, camps, and retreats to teach your teens fresh and engaging ways to pray.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-fbf3e7b6-7fff-2a16-0da1-c35120a4008d\"\u003ePraying For Our Weary World At Christmas\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePrayer helps young people deepen their connection with God, and can help them embrace the hope Jesus brings to their circumstances. Through this prayer station activity, you’ll lead your group to notice any weariness they might be experiencing and reflect on Jesus’ birth as an opportunity for weary hearts to rejoice. Your teens can use the exercises introduced in these prayer stations any time they want to celebrate the hope and light Jesus brings to their lives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBible passages and teaching topics to pair this activity with:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christmas, Advent, hope, joy, light, Jesus’ birth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-56f1dacb-7fff-7d3c-ad0c-315124a5cf9a\"\u003eBible passages referenced: \u003c\/b\u003eJohn 1, John 8, Psalm 139, Isaiah 9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhat’s included with each downloadable activity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eStep-by-step prayer activity leader guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePrintable student page for engagement and reflection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePrintable prayer stations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSmall group discussion questions to help students make meaning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFREE BONUS: 8 tips for leading deeper prayer in your youth group\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fulleryouthinstitute.org\/on-the-go#preview\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/fulleryouthinstitute.org\/on-the-go#preview\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDownload a free Prayer Activity sample\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\" data-mce-style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fuller Youth Institute","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44130834251955,"sku":null,"price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2295\/6809\/files\/PA06_OTG_Shopify_Mockupcopy.jpg?v=1727813709"},{"product_id":"future-focused-church","title":"Future-Focused Church","description":"\u003ch1 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-fb8cd085-7fff-dfca-9970-f34d53b09e90\"\u003eWhat if your church’s best days are ahead?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eIn the past few decades, the church has experienced rapid and distressing change. Hard-working pastors and leaders often know they need to embrace diversity, creatively engage younger generations, and equip their people to love their neighbors. But since they don't know how to make the changes needed, they feel stuck and wonder, \"What do I do now? 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Through extensive research, interviews, and case studies, you will learn how to see the big picture, activate a transformation team, know your \"why,\" discern where God is leading, communicate a compelling vision, maintain disciplined attention, and experiment toward a more fruitful, faithful, and lasting future.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThis hope-filled guide for building tomorrow's church today is the resource your church has been waiting for.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWhat are people saying about Future-Focused Church?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e“In an era of breathtaking change, \u003cem\u003eFuture-Focused Church\u003c\/em\u003e provides leaders with a compass as well as guardrails for navigating our way forward. Practical insight combined with a hopeful vision for the church make this an essential resource for all of us.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndy Stanley\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e North Point Ministries\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e“I am a firm believer that the best days for the church are ahead of us, not behind us. \u003cem\u003eFuture-Focused Church\u003c\/em\u003e should be required reading for every pastor and leader. It provides the insights and practical tools needed to navigate through current realities and move into the hope-filled future that awaits. We have a generation to reach and a mandate to fulfill. 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