Andy Root on Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Andy Root discusses German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer after delivering a lecture entitled, "Nurturing Relationships that Truly Transform: Self-Emptying Love and Adolescent Joy," with Christian Gonzalez of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North America. Dr. Andrew Root is the Olson Baalson Associate Professor of Youth and Family Ministry at Luther Seminary. He is most recently the author of Christopraxis: A Practical Theology of the Cross and Bonhoeffer as Youth Worker. He has also written The Relational Pastor as well as a four book series called A Theological Journey Through Youth Ministry. In 2012, his book The Theological Turn in Youth Ministry (with Kenda Creasy Dean) received Christianity Today’s Award of Merit. For updates on future lectures and interviews you can like us on Facebook (  / yaleyouthministry  ) or follow us on Instagram (@YMI_Yale).