A leader in family ministry presents an overview of today's youth culture, exploring why kids are drawn into it, how it shapes their development, and ways to help teens handle social issues.
Dr. Walt Mueller is the founder and President of the Center for Parent/Youth Understanding. He's been working in youth ministry for over 32 years. For the last twenty, he's been studying youth culture with CPYU, then getting that info out through writing, speaking, and media interviews.
He's the author of eight books including Youth Culture 101 (Zondervan/Youth Specialties, 2007), Engaging the Soul of Youth Culture: Bridging Teen Worldviews and Christian Truth (InterVarsity Press, 2006), and The Space Between (Zondervan, 2009). Walt's commentary and analysis on youth culture is heard daily on over 870 radio stations across the United States and Canada on CPYU's daily radio program, Youth Culture Today.
Walt and his wife Lisa live in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania and have four children; Caitlin, Joshua, Bethany and Nathaniel.