Redefining Church: Reaching, Retaining, and Assimilating Gen Z and Millennials

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2023

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This project seeks to present a model that will strengthen national non-denominationalchurches’ capacities for reaching, retaining, and assimilating Generation Z and Millennials. The central pillars of this project examine who Gen Z and Millennials are socially, psychologically, and spiritually, and identify strategies that churches nationally are utilizing to effectively reach, retain, and assimilate this demographic. This thesis uses an interdisciplinary strategy and engages pastoral leaders, consultants, and scholars.

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Duke Divinity School

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Religion, Divinity, Theology, Church, Church Attendance, Discipleship, Gen Z, Leadership, Millennials

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Hart, Elictia T. (2023). Redefining Church: Reaching, Retaining, and Assimilating Gen Z and Millennials. Dissertation, Duke University. Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/10161/27565.

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