Putting faith and science in conversation to further youth ministry and assist youth workers is the goal of a new conference coming to Colonial Church in Edina, Minn., May 7-8.
Jesus Rode a Dinosaur: Faithful Youth Ministry in a Scientific Age is a conference organized by the Science for Youth Ministry project and co-sponsored by Luther Seminary and the John Templeton Foundation. The conference will focus on conversation—inviting scientists, authors, pastors, theologians, and philosophers to present discussions and seminars that give participants the chance to talk about how to raise and minister to teenagers.
Conference speakers include:
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- Krista Tippett, a Peabody Award-winning broadcaster and New York Timesbest-selling author;
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- Andrew Root, the Olson Baalson Associate Professor of Youth and Family Ministry at Luther Seminary;
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- Mike McHargue (better known as Science Mike), an author, podcaster, and speaker;
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- Kenda Dean, the Mary D. Synnott Professor of Youth, Church, and Culture at Princeton Theological Seminary;
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- and several others.
Use code “luther50” to save $50. Register now.