Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Way to be! Way to be! Gordon B. Hinckley Provides a template of nine suggestions for achieving happiness and success: be grateful, be smart, be involved, be clean, be true, be positive, be humble, be still, and be prayerful. OL12373831W
Soul searching Soul searching Christian Smith In most discussions and analyses of American teenage life, one major topic is curiously overlooked--religion. Yet most American teens say that religious faith is important in their lives. What is goi… OL13637141W
Thriving and spirituality among youth Thriving and spirituality among youth Amy Eva Alberts Warren "Thriving and Spirituality Among Youth empirically explores the connections between spirituality and positive youth development through the research of a set of scholars from the wide array of scient… OL16132698W
The Purpose-Driven Life The Purpose-Driven Life Rick Warren This book will help you understand why you are alive and God's amazing plan for you- both here and now, and for eternity. Rick Warren will guide you through a personal 40-day spiritual journey that w… OL16335306W
Striking out Striking out Donald Capps Whatever religion may have meant to the boy when he was younger, in the teenage years it takes the form of a personal journey or quest. This journey is related to other aspects of his life and is int… OL16451954W
Not by faith alone Not by faith alone Roger J. R. Levesque "Teens are often seen as challenging social mores. They are frequently perceived to engage in activities considered by adults to be immoral, including sexual behavior, delinquent activities, and low-… OL16962080W
A Young Woman's Guide to Discovering Her Bible A Young Woman's Guide to Discovering Her Bible Elizabeth George 220 pages ; 21 cm OL17064263W
The goddess in every girl The goddess in every girl M. J. Abadie This spirited, emboldening guidebook includes more than fifty ways to get in touch with your inner divinity. Written to empower and inspire, this positive book teaches you how to connect with your in… OL18012875W
Youth culture 101 Youth culture 101 Walt Mueller CPYU President Walt Mueller's critically acclaimed book, Understanding Today's Youth Culture, is widely recognized as one of the most thorough and comprehensive overviews of youth culture today. Thi… OL1994500W
Please don't tell my parents Please don't tell my parents Dawson McAllister Uses a Christian perspective to address such adolescent problems as dysfunctional homes, suicide, sex, and substance abuse. OL2002700W
Quarter-Life Calling Quarter-Life Calling Paul Sohn "Paul Sohn introduces millennials to the idea of calling as the foundation for living a life of intentionality, fulfillment and significance. Unlike many books on calling, this book is written by a M… OL20215513W
God at the mall God at the mall Pete Ward,Dean Borgman Ward combines theologically-based theory and practical application to encourage youthworkers to meet kids where they're at, befriend them, and then begin to introduce them to Christ. Helpful discussi… OL20944450W
Geek-proof your faith Geek-proof your faith Johnson, Greg Presents Christian perspectives on issues such as evolution/creation, abortion, and the reliability of the Bible, and suggests responses which teenagers may offer in communicating their faith. OL2740378W
Old Enough to Know Old Enough to Know Michael W. Smith,Fritz Ridenour Discusses critical adolescent issues such as drugs, sexuality, peer pressure, and independence, with some autobiographical material from the author's life and letters he has received. OL4470058W
Making the most of life Making the most of life Charles Caldwell Ryrie Describes principles to help young people make the most of their lives while acting according to the way of God. OL807907W
What Is Chrysalis? (Emmaus Library) What Is Chrysalis? (Emmaus Library) Sharlyn Dehaven Gates 1 online resource OL9651181W