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Multiply 2024 talks: Youthscape & Rachel Gardner

Rachel Gardner shares the latest insights from Youthscape's research, transporting Multiply 2024 delegates into a conversation with a group of young people as they examine the story of Zacchaeus.

By Rachel GardnerJune 2024

Presented by Youthscape

Rachel Gardner is part of the team at Youthscape, a centre of innovation and excellence in youth work based in Luton. Youthscape partnered with CCX to help form and shape Multiply 2024, which examined the theme of multiplying a younger church.

Rachel shared insights from the research process of the latest Youthscape research, examining how young people engage with scripture. Rachel also leads a youth resourcing church plant in a deprived community in Blackburn.

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