Hungry for Hope : Letters to the Church from Young Adults.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Myers, Jeremy Paul.

Contributor:

Frugé, Kristina.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Church work with young adults.

Young adults--Religious life.

Young adults.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (298 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bielefeld : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2025.

Summary:

"In this book, which is formatted as a collection of letters to the Christian church, young adults share their concerns and laments about the church's past and present, as well as their hopes and dreams for the church's future"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Contents

Preface

Introduction

1 - What Else Could It Be? - Courageous Curiosity and the Postures That Get Us There

2 - Tokenism of Young Adults - Moving from Anxious Relationships Toward Cocreative Communities

3 - Destruction and Re-Creation - Wayfinding in a Climate Apocalypse

4 - Lament Embodied in Community - Accompanying Grief Toward Genuine Healing

5 - Health and Wholeness - Trauma, Anxiety, and Our Call to Mental Health

6 - Why Are You So Angry? - Power, Fear, and Anger Among Historically Powerful and Historically Powerless Communities

7 - Liberating the Sanctuary - Beyond Marginalization, Intersectionality, and Inclusion to Reach Liberation

8 - Sex Is a Gift - The Bigger Gift Is Talking About It

9 - Gather at the Table - A Call for Communities Marked by Love and Belonging

10 - Beyond the Walls - The Church's Call to Be in the World

11 - Reclaiming "Enough" - Away from Scarcity Toward True Abundance

Acknowledgments

Contributors

Bibliography.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-4674-7010-4

OCLC:

1528962573