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297About the Authors

297About the Authors

About the Authors

Kara Powell, PhD, is the executive director of the Fuller Youth Institute and a faculty member at Fuller Theological Seminary. Named by Christianity Today as one of “50 Women to Watch,” Kara serves as a youth and family strategist for Orange and speaks regularly at parenting and leadership conferences. She is the author or coauthor of a number of books, including Growing Young, The Sticky Faith Guide for Your Family, Sticky Faith Curriculum, Can I Ask That?, Deep Justice Journeys, Essential Leadership, Deep Justice in a Broken World, Deep Ministry in a Shallow World, and the Good Sex Youth Ministry Curriculum. Kara and her husband, Dave, are regularly inspired by all the learning and laughter that come from growing with their three teenage and young adult children, Nathan, Krista, and Jessica. Twitter: @kpowellfyi

Steven Argue, PhD, is an associate professor of youth, family, and culture at Fuller Theological Seminary and an applied research strategist at the Fuller Youth Institute. He has taught undergraduate and graduate youth ministry courses for over a decade; worked in multiple ministry contexts, including the lead pastoral team at Mars Hill Bible Church (Grand Rapids, MI); and serves on the board for the Association of Youth Ministry Educators. Steve researches, speaks, and writes regularly on topics surrounding adolescence, emerging adulthood, faith, and spiritual struggle. He and his wife, Jen, love being parents of their three emerging adult daughters, Kara, Elise, and Lauren. Twitter: @stevenargue

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