The Future Is Here
The Future Is Here
“This is the way; walk in it.” — Isaiah 30:21
That’s exactly what we witnessed at Champions Centre during YTH Takeover 26.
Across all of our locations, 16 youth and youth leaders brought the Word, sharing messages that challenged, encouraged, and inspired us. But they didn’t just preach. Our Champions Centre students led worship, welcomed people, hosted services, ran media, inspired us in huddles, started ministries, and served in just about every way imaginable.
They weren’t waiting for their turn.
They were leading now.
Pastor Jonathan stated it beautifully in his IG post:
“I don’t know of many things more powerful than a young person living with conviction in their walk with God.”
That’s why we Think 3.
We believe in thinking beyond ourselves and looking three generations deep. We believe the future of the Church isn’t something we simply prepare for someday.
The future is here.
Invest Today. Impact Tomorrow.
When we invest in the next generation, we’re not just investing in an event or a moment. We’re investing in people.
We’re creating environments where students can know God, build meaningful relationships, discover their purpose, develop their gifts, and learn what it means to live with courage and conviction.
It happens through camps and conferences. Through missions trips and internships. Through student events, small groups, worship teams, and serving opportunities.
And it happens through the people who show up.
Every youth leader who sends the text.
Every small group leader who makes room at the table.
Every mentor who listens.
Every team member who serves.
Every parent who keeps encouraging.
Every person who says, “I believe there is more in you.”
Those moments matter.
Often, we may not see the impact right away. But over time, those small investments become something much bigger. They become faith, character, leadership, and a generation that knows they have a purpose in God’s Kingdom.
This Is Why We Think 3
At Champions Centre, we want to be a church that builds for generations we may never meet.
We want to create a legacy that goes beyond what we can see today.
Because when we think three generations deep, we begin asking different questions:
What are we building?
Who are we building for?
And what will remain after us?
YTH Takeover gave us a beautiful glimpse of the answer.
The next generation is already here.
They are worshipping.
They are serving.
They are leading.
They are preaching.
They are dreaming.
They are building.
And they are walking in the way God has called them to walk.
“This is the way, walk in it.”
So let’s keep investing. Let’s keep believing. Let’s keep making room.
Because the future of the Church isn’t just coming.
The future is here.



