A book review by Andrew Esqueda: **
https://faithlead.luthersem.edu/churches-and-the-crisis-of-decline
**Churches and the Crisis of Decline:
https://www.andrewroot.org/churches-and-the-crisis-of-decline
Episode 59: Andrew Root – How Do We Talk About God Now (1 of 2)
The Faith+Lead October Book Hub welcomes Andy Root as he talks about his book, Churches and the Crisis of Decline.
Featuring
Andrew Root, Ph.D.
Andrew Root (Ph.D., Princeton Theological Seminary) is the Carrie Olson Baalson professor of youth and family ministry at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota. Andrew Root is the Carrie Olson Baalson Professor of Youth and Family Ministry at Luther Seminary, USA. He writes and researches in areas of theology, ministry, culture and younger generations. His most recent books are Churches and the Crisis of Decline (Baker, 2022), The Congregation in a Secular Age (Baker, 2021), The End of Youth Ministry? (Baker, 2020), The Pastor in a Secular Age: Ministry to People Who No Longer Need God (Baker, 2019), Faith Formation in a Secular Age (Baker, 2017), and Exploding Stars, Dead Dinosaurs, and Zombies: Youth Ministry in the Age of Science (Fortress Press, 2018).
Ryan Panzer
Ryan Panzer is the author of "The Holy and the Hybrid: Navigating the Church's Digital Reformation." Ryan has spent his career in the worlds of church leadership and technology. He received his M.A. from Luther Seminary while simultaneously working for Google. Ryan serves as a learning and leadership development professional in the technology industry and as a speaker and writer on digital technology in the church. Ryan also serves as the Resident Theologian at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Madison, WI. He and his family live in Madison, WI. For more writings and resources, visit www.ryanpanzer.com.
