Young Lions Academy

Investing in the next generation of leaders through an exciting programme designed to equip, inspire, and empower young people within the Church.

What is Young Lions?

Growing Through Learning, Mentoring & Serving

A monthly programme that complements the annual spring weekend away, using video teaching and discussion to develop leadership, deepen faith, and encourage young people to serve in the life of the Church.

Video Teaching: Engaging teaching sessions that explore biblical leadership, discipleship, and practical ways to live out faith in everyday life.
Group Discussion: Interactive discussions that encourage young people to share ideas, ask questions, and learn from one another in a supportive environment.
Mentoring: Each participant is paired with a mentor who provides encouragement, accountability, and guidance throughout the programme.
Serving: Young people are encouraged to actively serve within the church and are expected to be part of at least one ministry or serving team.

What you need to know

Key Information

Everything you need to know about Young Lions Academy, including how the programme works and how to get involved.

Who is it for?: Open to young people aged 15–19 from any of our campuses, Young Lions Academy is designed to equip and develop the next generation of church leaders.
Where do you meet?: Young Lions Academy takes place at our Louth Campus.
When is Young Lions?: Sessions take place on the second Wednesday of every month, starting at 7:30pm.
Why?: At Generations Church, we value and believe in our young people. Young Lions Academy exists to invest in, equip, and encourage the next generation of leaders as they grow in faith, character, and service.

Leadership bootcamp

Young Lions Weekend

A leadership bootcamp weekend in Wales for young leaders. Complete one weekend each year for three years to graduate from Young Lions Academy, or simply start with Year 1 and decide later whether to continue.

Dynamic Teaching: Inspiring sessions designed to develop leadership, strengthen faith, and equip young people to make a difference.
Worship: Dedicated times of worship that help young people encounter God, grow spiritually, and deepen their relationship with Him.
Coaching Groups: Small group sessions led by experienced leaders, providing mentoring, discussion, encouragement, and practical guidance.
The Stretch: A personal challenge that encourages participants to step outside their comfort zone, grow in character, and put leadership into action.