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Are we witnessing revival or retreat? In this episode, we break down 5 disruptive trends reshaping the Church in 2025—from the surge in Gen Z spiritual openness to the collapse of evangelism, church closures, burnout in leadership, and the rise of non-derivative churches.We react to Carey Nieuwhof’s latest insights and share raw, practical takeaways for youth pastors, church leaders, and anyone passionate about the future of the Church.⛪ Topics Covered:0:00 - Introduction: Gen Z Revival or Retreat?2:15 - Trend 1: Spiritual Openness Rising, Church Attendance Falling7:02 - Trend 2: Evangelism Is on Life Support13:50 - Trend 3: Church Closures Outpacing Church Plants19:40 - Trend 4: The Rise of the Non-Derivative Church25:25 - Trend 5: The Church Leader Mental Health Crisis💬 Drop a comment: Which trend do YOU see most clearly in your ministry right now?🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with other church leaders navigating these changes.