We must figure out how to fix the flux without being or becoming rigid. Youth and adults have significant relationships across generations as well as with peers. Youth and adults participate in awe-full worship. Youth are producers of culture as well as consumers of culture. Youth participate in Christian discernment.
Mission is central feature of youth ministry.
Youth are prepared for vocation and experience church as a culture of 'call'. We are competing for the attention of adolescents. We live in a postmodern culture. This is a response to overload. Today information is instant.