Interviews and podcasts I have contributed to along the way.
Season 3, Episode 3 I’ve been keeping tabs on Andy’s work for long time and when I was deciding on the theme for this season, he was the FIRST person I thought of to have on the show! Andrew (Andy) is the Carrie Olson Baalson Professor of Youth and Family Ministry at Luther Seminary in…
Time, Teaching, and Theology Andrew Root explores historical and modern understandings of the relationship between the passing of time and embodiment, reflecting on the ways in which these views impact present-day education and congregational life. Andrew Root is the Carrie Olson Baalson Professor of Youth and Family Ministry at Luther Seminary.
Episode 142: Church and the Crisis of Decline with Andrew Root What if the crisis is not about decline but about something deeper? link
Andrew Root on the Dangers of Self-Expression and Innovation Obsession Are you feeling the pressure to constantly innovate and be competitive in both work and daily life? Do you ever wonder if this focus on innovation is truly necessary for good ministry, or if it is simply a response to the fear of decline? In…
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…
with Joel Wentz 2:36 / 55:27 Innovation, Neoliberalism & Mysticism with Andy Root
The Parent Trap – Avoiding the New Parenting Pitfalls in the 21st Century (Dr. Andrew Root) The Resolutions Podcast welcomes noted speaker, author, and educator Dr. Andrew (Andy) Root. Andy breaks down parenting trends in the 2020s and points out the hidden parenting and educational pitfalls that are beginning to appear from the observation decks…
Episode 90 – The Church After Innovation: Questioning Our Obsession With Work, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship (feat. Andrew Root) It is not uncommon to have the pressure to innovate the church to engage the world, but do these feelings help or hurt? Can our relationship with work, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit become obsessive and distract us…
Episode 89 – Churches and the Crisis of Decline (feat. Andrew Root) As we observe decline in denominations and local churches, how do we make sense of this trajectory? What are our fears revealing about our understanding of the crisis and shaping our responses? Dr. Andrew Root joins us for the conversation to unpack these…
Ep. 71 Andrew Root – Waiting for the God who Acts
We’re back with a new name, a new schedule, and a new sponsor! This week we’re digging into the new name question with Andy. What does it mean when the Church “stops working”? Is that even possible? And what does that mean for those in ministry?
New Creation Conversations Episode 070 – Dr. Andy Root on Charles Taylor, Karl Barth, and the Church’s Crisis of Decline in a Secular Age listen here