{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Church Answers","provider_url":"https:\/\/churchanswers.com","title":"The Burge Report: The Kids Aren\u2019t Alright\u2014And Church Student Ministry Might Actually Help | Church Answers","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"DnTatMy5re\"><a href=\"https:\/\/churchanswers.com\/podcasts\/rainer-on-leadership\/the-burge-report-the-kids-arent-alright-and-church-student-ministry-might-actually-help\/\">The Burge Report: The Kids Aren\u2019t Alright\u2014And Church Student Ministry Might Actually Help<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/churchanswers.com\/podcasts\/rainer-on-leadership\/the-burge-report-the-kids-arent-alright-and-church-student-ministry-might-actually-help\/embed\/#?secret=DnTatMy5re\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;The Burge Report: The Kids Aren\u2019t Alright\u2014And Church Student Ministry Might Actually Help&#8221; &#8212; Church Answers\" data-secret=\"DnTatMy5re\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/churchanswers.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"From diapers to dating, parenting never stops presenting hard questions. But today\u2019s concern is different: Gen Z teens are experiencing a full-blown collapse in social connection. Dating is down. Friend time is down. Jobs are down. According to Monitoring the Future, the percentage of antisocial high school seniors quintupled from 3.5% in 1995 to nearly 16% in 2022. But here\u2019s the twist: the one group that remained more socially engaged? Teens who attend church monthly. In today\u2019s episode, Ryan, Thom, and Sam unpack the surprising role of religion in keeping kids socially healthy\u2014and what churches can do to help.","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/churchanswers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Rooted_NewestThing-800x200-1.jpg","thumbnail_width":800,"thumbnail_height":200}