The Congregation In A Secular Age
: Keeping Sacred Time Against The Speed Of Modern Life

ANDREW ROOT, PhD, is a professor at Luther Seminary, whose research explores our most common lived experiences for their theological and even transcendent depth. A graduate of Princeton Theological Seminary, Dr. Root is often mentioned as one of the leading scholars in youth ministry and practical theology in the world. His 2011 book, The Theological Turn in Youth Ministry, was given the Book Award of Merit by Christianity Today in 2012. Known for an engaging... Show More presentation style that laces together stories, theological depth, and humor, Root is a sought-after speaker at conferences, colleges, and churches around the country. His latest endeavor includes being the principal leader for the $1.2 million John Templeton Foundation grant called Science for Youth Ministry. Author Residence: St. Paul, MN Show Less