While the Gen Z Volume 2report helps you understand Gen Z’s emotional lives, their relationship with technology and how they feel about and practice faith—among other things—this resource page goes a step further, offering practical insights and tools from Barna's research team, ministry leaders and expert contributors to help you turn the research findings into action.

Training Videos

As you look to the future of your ministry to Gen Z, do your strategic planning with data-informed insights and proven best practices shared by practitioners and pastors like yourself.

Dr. Darrell Hall, Campus Pastor for Elizabeth Baptist Church in Conyers, Georgia, offers five practical tips on preaching to Gen Z, taking time to emphasize the need for leaders to be authentic and connect relationally with Gen Z through their preaching style.

Katie Edwards, Student Ministry Pastor at Saddleback Church, offers helpful advice for church leaders who are looking to recruit, train and retain Gen Z ministry volunteers. She encourages that volunteering with Gen Z offers adults the chance to, "intersect with a student in a time like no other that can put them on a trajectory to lifelong faith."