Jesse Joyner, PhD

When God Calls Kids

On September 26th, I will be facilitating a breakout session at the KidzMatter Conference in Evansville, IN called “When God Calls Kids: Helping Kids Discern and Grow in Their Callings.” If you’re going, come find me on Thursday at 4:30pm in Locust D at the conference!

Check out my free resources from my talk right here. The first file is the power point. The second file is my notes.

Finally, you can access my full dissertation research on calling for Christian variety performers here.

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