WPC Young Adults - Values and Needs

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Traits

engaged in the city/world

creativity and freedom to express ideas

curious/intellectual

inviting

deepening

challenging

respectful of diverse opinions / non-judgemental

honest

inclusive

questioning/curious

diverse

balance of activities

good-humored/fun

friendly

dynamic

Faith Conversation

deepening understanding of worship and esp. sermon

spiritual development through worship and faith practices

reflection and deepening faith

honest and authentic dialogue

intellectual basis for faith

relevant conversation to our life situations and our generation

Words that Emerge

growth

direction

curious

shelter

welcoming

open

strength

Hopes

build relationships/which foster deeper faith connections/which foster stronger relationships... etc.

place to bounce ideas off one another

inspiration to try new and daring things together in faith

honest and humble conversation about where we're really at

small talk level more difficult for some

can be hard to "break in" to group at first

Interpersonal

accesible: easy to stop by, catch up, etc.

cameraderie

acceptance and belonging

Christian support

the social side of structured worship

like-minded

personal relationships inside and beyond church setting

ability to identify peer group and interact

Justice/Service

active

a significant presence

do something/reflect on it/do it better (Praxis)

Outward-facing

Charitable/generous in attitude, not just with resources

volunteering/community service