by | Jan 12, 2018 | Articles
Jenny Haddad Mosher, Director, The Telos Project The Telos Project is more than a study of the lives of young adults; it is a study of how young adults and Orthodox parishes engage one another. An essential element of our work is understanding how parishes can develop...
by | Jul 20, 2017 | Articles
In this interview series, we’re talking to alumni of the CrossRoad Summer Institute, our sister program, to discover more about the realities of Orthodox young adulthood in the 21st century. Today we’re talking to Nick Mitrakos, who attended CrossRoad in...
by | Jul 20, 2017 | Articles
Elyse Buffenbarger Boston, MA High-end gym memberships and fitness experiences like SoulCycle and CrossFit are now frequently cited as new forms of community for emerging adults. This article went so far as to call the high-end gym Equinox “the new church,” pointing...
by | Jul 20, 2017 | Articles
You’ve probably heard the doomsday reports. “Young adults are fleeing the church!” they say. “Millennials want nothing to do with religion—they’re not like any generation before them!” In Emerging Adulthood and Faith, Jonathan P. Hill, a sociologist from Calvin...
by | Jun 7, 2017 | Articles
What’s it like to be a young adult in the Orthodox Church? We sat down with Michelle Torski to find out her story, how she connects to the Church, and the reality of young adulthood today. Michelle attended the OVM’s CrossRoad Summer Institute in 2005,...
by | Jun 7, 2017 | Articles
Andrew Boyd Chief of Staff, British-American Business Council Jersey City, NJ 1. How are things? Ask it, and mean it. Don’t settle for the canned and polite responses we all use. “It’s fine” and “I’m good” are polite ways of...
