Books and Big Ideas
The Church in an Age of Secular Mysticisms with Andy Root
Andy becomes the first official repeat-guest on “Books and Big Ideas.” We had a great discussion based on the material in his most recent book.
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Gospel Beautiful Podcast w/ Michael Chan
In this wide-ranging conversation, I talk with Andy Root about his most recent publication, The Pastor in a Secular Age. This remarkable books takes on some of the most challenging issues facing the modern minister. Andy Root is author of many books, all of which are listed on his website. To suggest interviewees or to comment on…
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Personalist Manifestos
Secular Mysticisms – A Conversation with Andrew Root Depending on the person using them today, words like ‘secular’ and ‘secularism’ tend to be proclamations of triumph or cries of alarm. But for thinkers like Jacques Ellul and Charles Taylor, more measured and contemplative approaches to whatever secularism is and does are required to get a…
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Spiritual Life and Leadership
Andrew Root is the Professor of Youth and Family Ministry at Luther Seminary and author of The Church After Innovation. In this conversation, Andrew Root, the author of The Church After Innovation, invites us to think critically about innovation. We live in a world in which innovation is held up as almost an ethical good in and…
Religious Lives of Youth People- “Faithful Authenticity” with Andrew Root
We all have a deep desire to belong and to be understood. As we move through different stages of life and different cultural realities, we are constantly navigating what it looks like to live into our most authentic selves. For teenagers, this process carries a lot of insecurity and awkwardness, which can stir up anxiety…
Christianity Today: Podcast: Quick to Listen
What Mass Shootings Mean for Loners and Youth Ministry Last week, three more high-profile mass shootings rocked the US, once again sparking intense debate about gun control, white supremacy, and the president’s role in inspiring the shootings. In the wake of these attacks, the media also profiled the alleged gunmen, who were dubbed “loners” by those who…
