This week Pastor Josh sits down with Mike McGarry. Mike served as a Youth Pastor for 18 years and has two teenagers at home. He is an ordained pastor and earned his Doctor of Ministry degree in “Ministry to Emerging Generations” from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Mike is the author of Discover: Questioning Your Way to Faith (New Growth Press, 2023), Lead Them to Jesus: A Handbook for Youth Workers (New Growth Press, 2021), A Biblical Theology of Youth Ministry: Teenagers in the Life of the Church (Randall House, 2019), and was a contributor to Gospel-Centered Youth Ministry: A Practical Guide (Crossway, 2017). Currently Mike is the Founder/Director of Youth Pastor Theologian, a ministry which helps instruct Youth Pastors on how to give teens theologically-rich discipleship that calls teenagers into a faith that’s big enough to grow into. Check it out!