The Faith of Our Children: Questions We Must Ask and AnswerMatt Markins
“What is it the church does that leads to lasting faith in kids?” That’s the central question I explore in […]
Matt Markins serves as the President and CEO of Awana, a global leader in child discipleship. As a researcher in child discipleship and children’s ministry, Matt has commissioned 13 research projects since 2013, including a study conducted by Barna Group, called Children’s Ministry in a New Reality. He’s a board member at large for the National Association of Evangelicals and is the author or coauthor of several books, most notably The Faith of Our Children: Eight Timely Research Insights for Discipling the Next Generation, RESILIENT: Child Discipleship and the Fearless Future of the Church and Forming Faith: Discipling the Next Generation in a Post-Christian Culture. He’s also the cofounder of the Child Discipleship Forum and D6 Conference. Matt and his wife, Katie, have been involved in children’s ministry for more than 25 years and spend their time in Nashville with their two sons. For more information go to www.ChildDiscipleship.com and www.Awana.org.
“What is it the church does that leads to lasting faith in kids?” That’s the central question I explore in […]
Recently Katie and I walked into a restaurant, and just to my right was a little girl in a stroller. […]
When I observe children’s ministry news articles, workshop titles, podcast episodes and conference themes, I see a list of repeating […]