CFTROU 210: Kids: Starting the Leadership Pipeline | 5th Grade Young Leaders

Family Church is unique for many reasons, but one of the most prominent ones is its 5^th grade young leaders program – where their leadership pipeline begins. Joining us to talk about our 5^th grade young leaders are Zack Rickards and Tyler Hamilton. Tuning in, you’ll hear all about the importance of having a leadership pipeline, why Family Church starts it at the 5^th grade level, what the 5^th grade young leaders program is, how to become a leader, and what their responsibilities are. We go on to discuss the family commitment that comes with being a 5^th grade young leader before touching on the importance of making sure all members participate in the running of the church. We even hear about some of our guest’s most excellent 5^th grade young leaders. Finally, we discuss the benefits of young leadership programs.

Key Points From This Episode:

• The importance of having a leadership pipeline and why Family Church starts in 5^th grade. 
• What the 5^th grade young leaders program is, how kids become leaders, and their roles. 
• The kinds of things parents need to commit to when their kids are 5^th grade leaders. 
• Why we want everyone to be involved in Family Church through deliberate participation. 
• The benefits of young leadership programs and a reminder not to underestimate kids.