Some of you may be interested in reading the recently released: "Portraits of Protestant Teens - A report on teenagers in major U.S. denominations".

It's put together by the "National Study of Youth and Religion" and the goal of this report is to follow up on a book recently published on NSYR findings, Soul Searching: the Religious and Spiritual Lives of American Teenagers, in order to help denominational and congregational leaders and religion scholars and observers to better understand the religious situations of Protestant adolescents in the United States. Among other outcomes, they hope this information will provide insights into what Protestant religious communities might do to improve their work with adolescents.

It's a big paper, but well worth the read (or maybe browse) ... click HERE