{"id":2453199,"date":"2025-06-27T21:42:02","date_gmt":"2025-06-28T01:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/christian-leaders-take-on-gen-z-stampeding-back-to-church\/"},"modified":"2025-06-27T21:42:43","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T01:42:43","slug":"christian-leaders-take-on-gen-z-stampeding-back-to-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/christian-leaders-take-on-gen-z-stampeding-back-to-church\/","title":{"rendered":"Christian leaders&#8217; take on Gen Z stampeding back to church"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fchristian-leaders-take-on-gen-z-stampeding-back-to-church%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2453199&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article from the *Washington Examiner* discusses a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/something-underway-in-congress-could-easily-tip-house-to-gop-a-huge-problem-for-the-democrats\/\" title=\"Congressional developments may shift House majority to GOP, posing a significant challenge for Democrats\">noticeable trend<\/a> of Generation Z returning to church. Leaders and attendees at the Road to Majority Conference were interviewed about this phenomenon. John DeBerry Jr., a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-campaign-senior-advisor-steve-cortes-the-statistical-case-against-a-joe-biden-election-win\/\" title=\"Trump Campaign Senior Advisor Steve Cortes: The Statistical Case Against a Joe Biden Election Win\">senior advisor<\/a> to the governor of Tennessee, suggests that Gen Z is reflecting on their personal lives, the state of the country, and their future, leading them to take action for their well-being. An attendee, Merri, mentioned that people are seeking meaning beyond the status quo, while Rep. Barry Loudermilk emphasized that this generation is in search of deeper truths. The Faith and Freedom Coalition, which organized the conference, aims to inspire conservative activists to engage with their faith publicly through discussions featuring prominent speakers.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Christian leaders&rsquo; take on Gen Z stampeding back to church<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2160199\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>It seems as though Generation Z is stampeding back to church. The <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> spoke to leaders and attendees at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffcoalition.com\/about\/road-to-majority\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Road to Majority Conference<\/a> about the reason for the trend.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I think that what they have done is they&rsquo;ve taken a look at themselves, at the country, and at their future,&rdquo; John DeBerry Jr., senior adviser to the governor of Tennessee, said. &ldquo;They&rsquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >ve decided<\/a> to act in the best interests of their future.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/3456999\/washington-post-journalist-charged-child-pornography-possession\/\">Washington Post journalist charged with child pornography possession<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/3404373\/rwanda-congo-sign-us-brokered-peace-deal\/\">Rwanda and the Congo sign US-brokered peace deal to end 21st century&#8217;s bloodiest conflict<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3455423\/war-powers-vote-limit-trump-military-authority-fails-senate\/\">War powers resolution to limit Trump&#8217;s military authority fails on Senate floor<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;This is actually something I&rsquo;ve looked into a lot,&rdquo; an attendee named Merri said. &ldquo;I think people are tired of the status quo and they&rsquo;re looking for meaning.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/beltway-confidential\/3446352\/why-gen-z-is-flocking-to-strong-religion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>WHY GEN Z IS FLOCKING TO STRONG RELIGION<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;They&rsquo;re looking for truth and what truth makes the most sense to them,&rdquo; Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3455623\/what-to-know-faith-freedom-coalition-conference-dc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Barry Loudermilk <\/a>(R-GA) said. &ldquo;And there is only one truth.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Faith and Freedom Coalition puts on the Road to Majority Conference. On Friday and Saturday morning, speakers include Sen.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/david-mccormick\/\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;Dave McCormick<\/a>&nbsp;(R-PA) and border czar&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/tom-homan\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tom Homan<\/a><\/span>. 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