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How to start a conversation with a young person

Building meaningful relationships with young people in a church setting can feel intimidating, but it’s simpler than it seems

IN THIS VIDEO, WE EXPLORE practical tips for engaging youth, from joining their activities to starting conversations that matter.

Whether it’s asking about their weekend, shoes, or the latest YouTube videos, these strategies create a space for young people to open up.

We also discuss how to tap into their current interests and struggles, especially around common issues like anxiety. Watch for valuable insights on how to start genuine conversations with youth in a way that builds trust and connection.

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