The Leadership Pipeline Question

Executive summary

Every Adventist pastor, conference president, and denominational leader was once a young person in an Adventist church. But was their leadership development intentional or accidental? This Living Research Project examines how effectively Adventist youth programmes develop future church leaders, investigates the pipeline from youth participation to adult leadership, and explores whether current programming intentionally cultivates the next generation of pastors, elders, educators, and mission wor...