Pastor Rich Villodas on Gen Z and Humility

In this episode, our guest is Pastor Rich Villodas, the lead pastor of New Life Fellowship in Queens, New York, and author of "The Deeply Formed Life: Five Transformative Values to Root Us in the Way of Jesus" and "Good and Beautiful and Kind: Becoming Whole in a Fractured World." Tune in for practical takeaways about leading in diverse contexts, and how to teach Gen Z to practice humility. Don't miss out on this enriching discussion that combines practical advice with deep spiritual insights. Whether you're a youth pastor, ministry leader, or simply passionate about guiding the next generation, this episode is for you!
00:00 - Intro
01:36 - What can young people teach us about humility?
02:33 - What is humility?
04:47 - Practical humility in culturally diverse congregations
05:56 - Taking up space in a humble way
07:41 - Is Gen Z entitled?
11:13 - Gen Z's integration of faith in their lives
11:46 - Leaders' humility
13:15 - Different developmental realities for Gen Z
16:04 - Practices to cultivate humility
17:32 - Prayer of presence
18:27 - Reframing distractions in prayer
19:45 - Reframing boredom in prayer
20:16 - Practice seeing and affirming others
21:32 - Lightning round questions
25:40 - Benediction
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