In this inspiring and emotional Senior Sunday message, Youth Minister Josh Wade shares a heartfelt challenge not just for graduating seniors—but for the entire church community. Delivered on May the 4th, with a nod to Star Wars fans everywhere, this episode blends pop culture references with profound spiritual truths to encourage the next generation to step boldly into their faith journey. 💫🎓
You’ll hear a call to action for parents, mentors, and the church at large to recommit to raising up young disciples—not just as future leaders, but as present participants in God’s mission. Whether you’re a student, graduate, or longtime believer, this episode will encourage you to ask the question: What’s next in your walk with Christ?
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Key Topics Covered:
🎓 Celebrating and praying over graduating seniors
🧒 The role of the church in equipping young believers
🌱 Trusting God when stepping into the unknown
📖 Biblical encouragement from Jeremiah 1, 2 Timothy 1:7, Proverbs 3, and Romans 5
⚔️ Star Wars references and spiritual parallels
💪 Overcoming fear with the power of the Holy Spirit
🛠️ Living on mission beyond graduation
🤝 How the church can support faith development at every age
🗝️ Why every young person belongs in the church—even after graduation
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