I stood alone in the hallway of the church educational building, my scalp prickling with fear. I asked myself and God out loud without regard to my language, “How the hell did I get here?”I needed t...

I just bought Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows on my cell phone. The process was so easy. No 800 num­ber to call; no waiting for someone to take my order as I lost my place in the cata­logue becaus...

MELODY CARLSON has an uncanny gift for getting inside the hearts and minds of today’s teens -- and great respect for youth ministry. She is an award-winning author of more than 150 books for young adults,...

My son, Will, a youth ministry major at Mid-America Christian University, was giving me a tutorial so he could beat me at his latest favorite computer game from www.addict­inggames.com. Across the...