This excellent new resource would make a great back-to-school gift. Because the book is written by a teen for teens, we asked our Rooted summer intern Jackson Sharman (age 19) to review it for us: Reading the Bible…
My daughter prepared me long in advance regarding her plans to move out of state for college. She was particularly drawn to the East Coast, but also liked a university on the West Coast — and we live…
From Alice: The past week has been up and down in my office as the thought of heading back to school is starting to slap us all in the face. Where we live school starts in very early…
Each month we compile a Top Ten list for youth workers. This list represents ten articles from various sources that we believe will encourage you in your ministry to students and their families. Some give explicit instruction on…
There’s a rich tradition of gullibility that runs all the way through human history. The first two human beings believed the serpent when he said, “No, in fact, you will not die when you eat from the fruit…
As a millennial, I love this stroll down memory lane as Disney slowly remakes all of my childhood favorites. Turning classic animated stories into “real life” versions is just the trick to invite a whole new generation to…
The Bibles are scattered across the chairs, silent under fluorescent lights. Like badges of honor or tickets of entry, they proclaim that this is a Bible study, this is youth group, this is church. Every one of them…
This article is part of Rooted’s 2019 student series, where young Christians share their experiences of faith in high school and college. Joe Rogan, a comedian and podcast host, does not like to perform on college campuses. He…
This article is part of Rooted’s 2019 student series, where young Christians share their experiences of faith in high school and college. Hayden Sledge is a rising sophomore at Wheaton College. I lay on the ice, confused. What…
