In this special episode of YMU, Danny hosts the 7th annual Rooted Book Awards. These Book Awards serve our listeners who might not have the time or budget to read every book out there. It includes categories of books for Youth Ministers, Parents, Bible Teaching, and Teenagers. Happy reading!

Accessible Church: A Gospel-Centered Vision for Including People with Disabilities and Their Families by Sarah Peoples (Crossway)

Don’t Despise Our Youth: Renewing Hope for Urban Youth by David Washington (InterVarsity Press)

Managing Your Households Well by Chap Bettis (P&R Publishing)

Mothering Against Futility Balancing Meaning and Mundanity in the Fear of the Lord By Simona Gorton (Christian Focus)

Beyond the Back Row: Rediscovering the Beauty of the Local Church for Your Family by Katie Polski (Christian Focus)

Scrolling Ourselves to Death: Reclaiming Life in a Digital Age Edited by Brett McCracken and Ivan Mesa (Crossway)

The Gospel After Christendom: An Introduction to Cultural Apologetics eds. Collin Hansen, Skyler R. Flowers, and Ivan Mesa (Zondervan)

From Eden to Egypt: A Guided Tour of Genesis (9Marks) by Alex Duke (Zondervan)

Gospel Stories: How The Greatest Story Is Richer, Deeper, and More Wonderful Than We Think by Andrew Wilson (10 Publishing)

Understanding Biblical Law: Thinking With And Through Torah by Dru Johnson (Baker Academic)

12 Truths Every Teen Can Trust: Core Beliefs of the Christian That Will Change Your Life by Paul David Tripp (Crossway)

Make It Your Ambition by Jeremy Writebol (The Gospel Coalition)

Iconic: Being God’s Image in Your World by Mike McGarry (New Growth Press)

Worth It: Following Jesus When Life Feels Complicated by Chris Morphew (The Good Book Company)

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