Dr Christian Smith, author of “Souls in Transition; The Religious and Spiritual Lives of Emerging Adults” shares the findings of his National Study of Youth and Religion.
originally appeared at www.LMCSYoungAdultMinistry.org
Dr Christian Smith, author of “Souls in Transition; The Religious and Spiritual Lives of Emerging Adults” shares the findings of his National Study of Youth and Religion.
originally appeared at www.LMCSYoungAdultMinistry.org
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