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The Adolescent Journey: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Practical Youth Ministry is unavailable, but you can change that!

Adolescence is a time of individuation—children are slowly finding their identity as adults, separate from their parents and other adult influences. Such a critical time of psychological development is complicated by cultural influences that shape their expectations of adulthood and color how they relate to other people and even God. The task of the youth pastor becomes to help adolescents...

True theology is practical; speculative theology belongs to the devil in hell. MARTIN LUTHER Most of my years as a student were spent being told, then reminded, then encouraged to ponder that God loved me and Jesus died for me. Discipleship and doctrines beyond salvation were mentioned but were not the focus. Spiritual formation and my responsibility toward this world and other people as a Christian were clearly
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