{"product_id":"9781501810084","title":"Beyond the Screen: Youth Ministry for the Connected But Alone Generation","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt's no secret that teenagers are perpetually connected via social media and mobile devices, but while we've analyzed as a culture how youth are connecting we've done less well at understanding why teenagers are drawn to the glow of the screen.  \u003cem\u003eBeyond the Screen\u003c\/em\u003e explores the reality that teenagers use these technologies in desperate bid for an intimacy and depth of relationship largely absent from face-to-face society and the church. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Employing the latest ethnographic research on youth and digital media in tandem with theological reflection and interviews with teens themselves, author Andrew Zirschky provides a deeper glimpse into the world of teens and social media and gives new direction and directives for ministering to Millennials. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abingdon Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47136980533488,"sku":"9781501810084","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781501810084_p0.jpg?v=1763707422","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781501810084","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}