Many teens today are stuck in the "less mess": they feel hopeless, helpless, useless and worthless. And it's too easy to say, "If you just change your behavior, then you will be happy." True freedom--lasting, deep, fulfilling--can only be found when we realize and appropriate our freedom in Christ. ... (more)

This cheerful romp across God's wide world introduces kids to environmental responsibility in a captivating way and celebrates the five senses he's given them to explore it. Not only has God given us backyards, beaches, cities, mountains, and rainforests to explore, but he's given us five senses ... (more)

Contributions from the first three presiding bishops of the ELCA • Originated in the Hein Fry Lecture series.