Chapter 7: “Going Viral for Jesus”
To ask youth workers, educators, and parents: 1. What does testimony mean to you? 2. Look at table 7.1, “Practices Promoting Religious Articulacy in American Teenagers.” Which practice has helped you...
View ArticleI Stand Corrected…
It never fails. To write the intro in Almost Christian, I went back to school on Spiderman and Venom with Mike Lovaglio (youth pastor, high school teacher, and comic book expert), who saw an early...
View ArticleThinking about Seminary?
Right about now, my inbox starts to fill up with inquiries about seminary. Here’s what I usually tell people who are in the seminary discernment process. It’s true what they say: what you get out of...
View ArticleYes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
I still remember when I popped the question about Santa to my mom in the kitchen, circa 1967. Ever the schoolteacher, she didn’t look up from drying the dishes and asked me a question back: “Well, what...
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