Big Questions
Teenagers often grapple with profound questions about identity, purpose, and belonging. For instance, 70% of teens report feeling pressure to figure out their future career paths, while 60% ponder their life’s purpose. These “big questions” can significantly impact their mental health. Engaging with these questions can lead to anxiety and stress, but it can also foster personal growth and resilience. Support from family, friends, and mentors is crucial in helping teens navigate these challenges and develop a healthy sense of self-worth and direction.
The research provided here shows how the questions of identity, belonging and purpose can help teens understand themselves and grow in confidence and in relationship with Jesus Christ.