Finding Meaning When Youth Faith Starts to Change

It's a bit of a shock to the system when youth faith suddenly feels smaller than the life you're actually living. You grow up with these stories, these songs, and these very clear-cut rules about how the world works, and then—bam—real life hits you. Maybe it's a science class that challenges your worldview, a friend going through something terrible that your Sunday school answers can't fix, or just a general sense of "Is this all there is?" ...

May 12, 2026 · 7 min · Madaleno Page