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March 26, 2025 30 mins

It's an oft-overlooked but crucial aspect of retention: engaging people in their calling.

In this final episode of our series called "Reach & Retain Strategies," Amy interviews Noah Herrin, lead pastor of Way Church in Nashville, who shares insights from the remarkable journey of growing a church plant to 800 people in just 16 months while primarily reaching Gen Z and Millennials.

Noah shares how Way Church is addressing the crisis of meaning and purpose among younger generations through intentional community building and helping people discover their unique contributions to the church's mission. 

Listen in to discover:

  • How to create an environment where people can easily discover and use their spiritual gifts
  • Practical strategies for engaging Gen Z and Millennials in church ministry
  • The importance of intentional community building in retention
  • Fresh approaches to digital ministry and social media engagement
  • Ways to remove barriers and create flexible opportunities for service

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