Below are links to interviews, podcasts, blogs and other publications. They are in no particular order and I will be adding items as I come across them. If you have any suggestions please contact me.
Book Review: Almost Christian
Click here to read the review by Rebecca Hagelin at the Washington Times.
Reweirdifying Christianity
Click here to read a blog post from Wayne Rice in which he extensively quotes Kenda.
In the News: Kenda and Almost Christian
Click here to read the article by Michael De Groote at Desert News.
Interview Video: Almost Christian
Click here to watch Kenda Creasy Dean and Christian Smith at IYM
Book Review: Practicing Passion
Read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4 by Andrew Gann
Book Review: Almost Christian
Click here to read the review from Association of Christian Schools International
Q&A How Teens Faith Reflects on the Church
Click here to read an article from the UM Portal
Book Review: Almost Christian
Click here to read a blog from For the Someday Book
Almost Christian
Click here to read a blog by Mark Varro
A Book I Have to Read
Click here to read a blog by Rabbi Linden
Book Review: Teen Angels–What, if anything, do they believe?
Click Here to read the article by Eve Tushnet at the Weekly Standard.
Review of Almost Christian: What the Faith of Our Teenagers is Telling the American Church
Click here to read a blog by Jacqui Foxall
Almost Christian
Click here to read a blog by Ivan and Kirsten
A Podcast with Kenda
Click here to listen to an interview with Kenda
Guestview: “Almost Christian” Teens Challenge U.S. Parents and Churches
Click here to read a blog on Reuters.com
When Kids Leave the Church: Experts Cite Reasons for Departing
Click here to read an article by the United Methodist Reporter
James Howell: Leading Our Own Children to the True God
Click here to read a blog by James Howell
Book Recommendations for Youth Workers
Click here to read a blog by Marko
Young People and the Church — Another Interesting and Informative Study
Click here to read a blog by Steve Salyards
Survey Finds American Teens’ Response to Faith “Tepid”
Click here to read The Presbyterian Outlook
The Self-Esteem Gospel and the Faith of Christian Parents
Click here to read a blog by John H. Armstrong
Almost Christian
Click here to read BBC. A New Jump on Life.
Interview with Kenda
Click here for an interview on the By the Spirit blog
Almost Christian
Click here to read The Riddleblog
‘Almost Christian’: Is religion today just soft-serve?
Click here to read an article by Wayne Baker
Learning from Almost Christian 1: Problems & Prescriptions
Click here to read the blog at Read the Spirit
Daniel Peterson: LDS teens attach importance to faith
Click here to read the post on the Mormon Times
The Almost Formation of Teenagers
Click here to read the Fish are Wet post by Leigh Spruill
Mornings with Brant
Click here then scroll down the page to the September 20 interview with Kenda Creasy Dean
Christian Kids Not Really Christian?
Click here to read the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America post
Teenage Faith – Is it Really Christian
Click here to read the blog by Arlyn Norris
Almost Christian in a Nutshell
Click here to read the blog by Will Penner
Mini Book Reviews, Part 3 (of 3)
Click here to read the blog by Marko
Encouragement and Challenge About the Impact of Youth Ministry
Click here to read the blog by Marko
Almost Christian – 5 Ways to Help Families
Click here to read the blog by Deech Kirk
A Faith Worth Living…
Click Here to read the blog by Lara Blackwood Pickrel
Kenda Dean’s Good News
Click here to read the blog by Rocky Supinger
Get Religion.Org
Click here to read the post on getreligion.org
Church Hosts Talks on Trends in Faith
Click here to read The Janesville Gazette
More on Fakes
Click here to read the blog by Karen Spears Zacharias
The Call for Radical Parents
Click here to read the Catholic Youth Ministry blog
Aus Memorial Lecture 1
Click here to view the video on YouTube
Aus Memorial Lecture 2
Click here to view the video on YouTube
Author: More teens becoming ‘fake’ Christians
Click here to read the interview on CNN
‘Mutant’ Christians?
Click here to read John Blake’s CNN Belief blog
Almost Christian 1
Click here to read the post on beliefnet
Almost Christian 2
Click here to read the post on beliefnet
Top 10 Youth Ministry Books
Click here to read the post on Pomomusings
Recommended Books for Every Youth Worker’s Library
Cick here to read the blog by Matt Cleaver
Faith, Nice and Easy
Click here to read an article on “Almost Christian” from Christian Century
Mormon Teens, Protestant Teens
Click here to read a review of “Almost Christian” on Beliefnet
Youth Ministry Shaping the Future of the Church
Click here to read the article on Patheos
Almost Christian: An Interview with Kenda Creasy Dean
Click here to read the interview on Patheos
Called but Not Committed
Click here to read the digital article from Youth Worker
The Missional Church and Youth Ministry
Click here to listen to the podcast from the Institute for Youth Ministry at Princeton Theological Seminary
What Teenagers Really Need From Church
Click here to read the interview on SPU
Youth and Discipleship: Diagnosing the Problems
Click here to read the article on Dopcandy
Almost Christian
Click here to read the blog by Everyday Theology
Almost Christian
Click here to read the blog by Tony Jones
