Kristian Stanfill Says Gen Z Is Turning to God: ‘It’s Beautiful’

Something powerful is stirring among Gen Z, and Kristian Stanfill says he hasn’t seen anything like it before. From the Asbury outpouring to 45,000 students gathering at Passion, young people are showing a remarkable hunger for God and...

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Updated Aug 31, 2026

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Passion Music’s Kristian Stanfill joins Crosswalk Talk's Michael Foust to discuss the remarkable hunger for God he’s witnessing among Gen Z and college students across the country. Stanfill says he can’t remember seeing this kind of desire to gather, study God’s Word and share the Christian faith, pointing to the 2023 Asbury outpouring as a significant moment in the movement. He also takes us inside the Passion Conference, where 45,000 college students gathered to worship, with some lining up as early as 3 a.m. Plus, Stanfill discusses Passion Music’s new album, Just That Good, and the heart behind its message of joy and gratitude.

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Originally published August 31, 2026.

Michael Foust has covered the intersection of faith and news for 20 years. His stories have appeared in Baptist Press, Christianity Today, The Christian Post, the Leaf-Chronicle, the Toronto Star and the Knoxville News-Sentinel.

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Kristian Stanfill Says Gen Z Is Turning to God: ‘It’s Beautiful’

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