The loss or disaffiliation of young adults is a much-discussed topic in churches today. Many faith-formation programs focus on keeping the young, believing the youthful spirit will save the church. But do these programs have more to do with an obsession with youthfulness than with helping young people encounter the living God? Questioning the search for new or improved faith-formation programs, leading practical theologian Andrew Root offers an alternative take on the issue of youth drifting away from the church and articulates how faith can be formed in our secular age. He offers a...
The loss or disaffiliation of young adults is a much-discussed topic in churches today. Many faith-formation programs focus on keeping the young, beli...
In a secular age that offers a buffet of spiritualities focused on the self and on personal transformation, leading practical theologian Andrew Root shows the difference between these reigning mysticisms and an authentic Christian view of transformation.
In a secular age that offers a buffet of spiritualities focused on the self and on personal transformation, leading practical theologian Andrew Root s...
This set includes 6 books of Andrew Root's thought on the church's role in the modern age: Faith Formation in a Secular Age, The Pastor in a Secular Age, The Congregation in a Secular Age, Churches and the Crisis of Decline, The Church after Innovation, and Church in an Age of Secular Mysticisms.
This set includes 6 books of Andrew Root's thought on the church's role in the modern age: Faith Formation in a Secular Age, The Pastor in a Secular A...