Summary

In this episode of the Go and Make podcast, Brian Miller interviews Amy Eschelbach from the Office of Youth Ministry about the importance of evangelizing young people and how the whole parish can be involved in the process. They discuss the challenges faced by Gen Z, the need for systematic catechesis in youth ministry, and the impact of youth ministry on the lives of young people. They also highlight the importance of including young people in decision-making processes and providing financial support for youth ministry. The episode concludes with a prayer for the youth of the Church.

Keywords

youth ministry, evangelization, young people, Gen Z, systematic catechesis, parish involvement, decision-making, financial support

Sound Bites

"Youth ministry is a reciprocal relationship and a place for young people to feel welcomed."

"Youth ministry invests deeply in young people, helping them learn what it looks like to walk the faith and live the faith."

"Youth ministry creates pathways for young people to encounter Jesus and make their faith their own."

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