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Sharpen your strategic thinking around trending areas of culture! At Nxt Gen Summit, you can connect and collaborate with other next gen leaders through a variety of dynamic Learning Experiences in and around Nashville. Don’t miss this chance to enjoy dynamic experiences—from life planning, to golf, to improv, to 60-second portraits and more, you’ll have so much fun you won’t even know you’re learning! Click here to learn more: https://lnkd.in/gC8jZ789

Gabe Lyons reminds us to be people who think well by introducing the five-part THINQ rubric as a transformational framework to understand and navigate the chaos and manipulation of our current culture. He encourages us to be people who can discern the lies of the world, call them out, and inject truth and wisdom in the places and spaces God has us. Click here to watch the full talk: https://lnkd.in/eFmaU7PJ

On this episode of the THINQ Podcast, Katy Faust, the Founder and President of Them Before Us, shares a unique perspective on third-party reproduction methods such as sperm donation, egg donation, IVF, and surrogacy. She refers to these methods as “Big Fertility” and argues that they often prioritize the desires of adults over the best interests of children. Katy highlights the psychological and emotional challenges faced by children who are not raised by their biological parents. Tune in as Katy uncovers the exploitation involved in these methods. https://lnkd.in/e-hpz-3r

How can we tackle the growing mental health crisis in our children?   Renowned author, psychoanalyst and parenting expert Erica Komisar pinpoints two things that are causing kids to break down: How we’re raising our children and what we’re exposing them to.   In a world that seems to devalue and deprioritize mothering, she advocates for the important physical and mental health foundation a mother gives her children during the ages 0-3 and again at ages 9-25. She also calls for the regulation of social media for kids under the age of 16.   Watch as she offers marketplace, church, and community leaders ways to create nurturing spaces that cultivate genuine connection and personal growth for the next generation. https://lnkd.in/gXuuiQ9r

Get more wisdom like this live and in person at the Next Gen Summit on November 8-9. Click here to register for Next Gen Summit: https://lnkd.in/gC8jZ789 Click here to get the link to Trip Lee's full talk: https://lnkd.in/eqi6aSxJ

Do you ever find yourself censoring your opinions because you're afraid of being "canceled" by others? Author, attorney, and radio show host Clay Travis calls out cancel-culture and the growing fear that keeps people from critical thinking and healthy debate. From campus protests over war, to transgenderism in sports, Clay gives cultural examples of how the marketplace of ideas matters and how thoughtful debate is necessary and can lead to the best ideas. Listen as he encourages us to stop self-censoring and share our true opinions so that the marketplace of ideas doesn’t succumb to an artificial reality. Watch the full talk here: https://lnkd.in/eDVS6-32

Is America the new Babylon? Listen in as Pastor Matt Chandler help us better understand the book of Revelation as it relates to present-day culture and politics. To create more conversations that lead to wisdom about our current time, bring THINQ's curated event "Faithfulness in Our Political Moment" to your church or community on October 3. Check it out here: https://lnkd.in/eBcavttv (Watch the full talk here: https://lnkd.in/esSPwHwa)

Guess Who's Speaking at Nxt Gen Summit... Learn and engage new insights from a dynamic and diverse group of thought leaders and practitioners—there’s no topic off-limits! You’ll enjoy the 9- and 18-minute pace and energy of talks on topics from all channels of culture. Register here: https://nxtgensummit.com/

Do you believe that the current generation is growing farther from God? Today's young leaders are navigating an increasingly secular world and are constantly being led astray, deceived, and confused by the world around them. In the midst of this hostile culture, evangelist and bible teacher Gabrielle McCollough offers scriptural truth and encouragement to the next generation and those who lead the next gen. Watch as she invites young leaders to stay strong and resilient by anchoring themselves to Christ, while also acknowledging the unique challenges and opportunities they encounter in their spiritual journeys. Watch the full talk here: https://lnkd.in/eQGeqWW8

In this week's THINQ podcast episode, Parenting and Leadership Coach Suzanne Phillips challenges us to think about who is spending time with our children and how they are influencing them. She emphasizes the importance of understanding our kids' curriculum and the agendas being promoted by different organizations. Suzanne also sheds light on corporations involved in education, such as the CDC, Pfizer Institute, Planned Parenthood, and SIECUS, which focuses on "Sex Ed for Social Change" and receives seed funding from Hugh Hefner. Tune in as Suzanne asks "who is teaching your kids" and encourages parents to educate themselves on what the public school system is teaching and what our legislators are voting for. Listen here: https://lnkd.in/eBcWmn5h