The Soul of Adolescence by Patricia Lyons

Since joining the Practical Theology faculty at VTS, Dr. Her areas of expertise include human development, experiential learning, faith formation, church history, and popular culture, adult formation, lay ministry development, adolescent spiritual development, and program evaluation. is the Associate Dean of Lifelong Learning and the James Maxwell Professor of Lifelong Christian Formation at Virginia Theological Seminary in Alexandria, Virginia. We’ll laugh, learn, dream, and be inspired to live our faith and lead our church into the future. We know you will really enjoy this time together. A married couple, they marry together the passion for faith formation (Lisa’s area) and evangelism (Tricia’s specialty). They are both professors at Virginia Theological (Episcopal) Seminary. Tricia Lyons, who are among the most insightful, generous, and deeply caring leaders in the church today.

We will be joined by two of Pastor Keith’s ministry heroes and favorite people, Dr. We will be reflecting on what faith will look like in the future, and, at the same time, affirming our faith in the future-that is, in God’s future and the blessings that God has in store for our church and our ministry. This title intentionally has a double meaning. The “Faith in the Future” series is all about equipping our church to thrive in the future by hosting conversations with some of the leading experts (and Pastor Keith’s brilliant friends) in being the church in the 21st Century.

The Soul of Adolescence by Patricia Lyons