This collection includes essays from twenty-one writers in their twenties reflecting on their struggles to reconcile their religious beliefs with their college experiences. Organized into five sections, the essays address questions of tradition and identity, sex and sexuality, vocation and call, negotiating relationships, and life beyond college.
This collection includes essays from twenty-one writers in their twenties reflecting on their struggles to reconcile their religious beliefs with their college experiences. Organized into five sections, the essays address questions of tradition and identity, sex and sexuality, vocation and call, negotiating relationships, and life beyond college.
Adam Copeland is the faculty director for faith and leadership and instructor of religion at Concordia College. He is working towards his PhD at the North Dakota State University after earning his M.Div from Columbia Theological Seminary and his BA from St. Olaf College.
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Table of Contents Introduction Section I: (A)Tradition: Come, Ye Disconsolate 1. Let the Whole Creation Cry: On Learning Hymns Taylor Brorby 2. We Are All Prophets Mary Ellen Jebbia 3. How Bible College Caused Me to Lose My Faith (and Find It Again) Brandan Robertson 4. After Prayerful Consideration: Becoming a Religious Atheist Kristi Del Vecchio Section II: Who am I? Who is God? What am I to do? Stories of Call 5. Studying, Praying, Seeking: A Spiritual Tapestry Lydia Hawkins 6. Why in God's Name am I Here? Rick Reiten 7. Living in the Center of God's Will Hillary Martinez 8. An Unwilling Pilgrim: An Angry Young Woman's Faith Journey in College Anna DeWeese Section III: Sex and Sexuality: One Body, Many Members 9. The Harm of Keeping Silent: Secret Romance on an Evangelical Campus Steven Porter 10. Through the Grave: A Story of Transition and Resurrection Andrew Leigh Amanda LeAnn 11. As We Forgive Those Who Trespass Against Us Agnes Potamian 12. Intertwining Cycles Michelle Johnson 13. Out of the Closet and Back to Church Kyle J. Thorson Section IV: Walking with Others (Or, Sometimes, Running From Them) 14. Blossoms in the Desert Allison Chubb 15. Finding God on Frat Row Michael Casey W. Woolf 16. Three Parties Lauren Deidra Sawyer 17. Faith Transforms in Times of Crisis Br. Lawrence A. Whitney Section V: Studying Off-Campus, Studying Within 18. Christians Suffer From Depression Too Andrea Campo 19. The Dating Game: God, Ireland, and One Woman of Little Faith Johnna Purchase 20. Death and Life Edward Anderson 21. Strange Benediction Joseph Paillé About the Contributors
Table of Contents Introduction Section I: (A)Tradition: Come, Ye Disconsolate 1. Let the Whole Creation Cry: On Learning Hymns Taylor Brorby 2. We Are All Prophets Mary Ellen Jebbia 3. How Bible College Caused Me to Lose My Faith (and Find It Again) Brandan Robertson 4. After Prayerful Consideration: Becoming a Religious Atheist Kristi Del Vecchio Section II: Who am I? Who is God? What am I to do? Stories of Call 5. Studying, Praying, Seeking: A Spiritual Tapestry Lydia Hawkins 6. Why in God's Name am I Here? Rick Reiten 7. Living in the Center of God's Will Hillary Martinez 8. An Unwilling Pilgrim: An Angry Young Woman's Faith Journey in College Anna DeWeese Section III: Sex and Sexuality: One Body, Many Members 9. The Harm of Keeping Silent: Secret Romance on an Evangelical Campus Steven Porter 10. Through the Grave: A Story of Transition and Resurrection Andrew Leigh Amanda LeAnn 11. As We Forgive Those Who Trespass Against Us Agnes Potamian 12. Intertwining Cycles Michelle Johnson 13. Out of the Closet and Back to Church Kyle J. Thorson Section IV: Walking with Others (Or, Sometimes, Running From Them) 14. Blossoms in the Desert Allison Chubb 15. Finding God on Frat Row Michael Casey W. Woolf 16. Three Parties Lauren Deidra Sawyer 17. Faith Transforms in Times of Crisis Br. Lawrence A. Whitney Section V: Studying Off-Campus, Studying Within 18. Christians Suffer From Depression Too Andrea Campo 19. The Dating Game: God, Ireland, and One Woman of Little Faith Johnna Purchase 20. Death and Life Edward Anderson 21. Strange Benediction Joseph Paillé About the Contributors
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