Teenagers are no strangers to rejection. Whether it's being left out, getting cut from the team, or not living up to expectations, failure hits hard during adolescence. In this episode of Youth Ministry Optics, we explore how to help students process failure through a gospel lens.

We’ll talk about why emotional resilience is actually a discipleship issue. You’ll get practical ideas for teaching students how to face rejection with honesty, hope, and a deeper understanding of God’s character.

What You’ll Learn:

• Why rejection hits different for Gen Z and Gen Alpha
• A gospel-centered response to personal failure
• Teaching students that failure is part of following Jesus
• Ways to create safe space in youth group for honest conversations

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