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Book Review: Big Questions, Worthy Dreams

August 12, 2014 by Bob Trube Leave a Comment

Big Questions, Worthy Dreams: Mentoring Emerging Adults in Their Search for Meaning, Purpose, and Faith Sharon D. Parks My rating: 3 of 5 stars This is one of the books that higher ed professionals have mentioned to me over and over again with regard to the interest in “spirituality” among college students. So, when a friend offered to lend me a copy, I accepted. For me, there were two significant areas of “takeaway” from this book. The first was Parks exploration of the developmental stage of “emerging … [Read more...] about Book Review: Big Questions, Worthy Dreams

Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Book Review, emerging adulthood, faith development, higher education, Mentoring, religion, Sharon D. Parks, spirituality

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