There are two things we often forget about sin: that it is timeless and that it is optional. Sadly, in the modern world, we often treat temptation as though it is far more challenging now than it was in the past. While the proliferation of technology indeed...
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Mark Hart
Mark Hart
Mark Hart serves as chief innovation officer for Life Teen International. A graduate of the University of Notre Dame and a twenty-eight year veteran of youth ministry, Mark is a best-selling author of over twenty books, a daily radio host on SiriusXM and an award-winning writer and producer. One of the most sought-after speakers serving in the Catholic Church today, Mark’s humor and his passion for Scripture are known around the world.
His multiple video series with Ascension – Venture, Encounter, Altaration and The 99 – have helped millions of Catholics, young and old, begin to read and study the Bible and engage the Catholic faith in exciting and relevant new ways. A master catechist, Mark also serves as a book editor, speaking coach, publishing and marketing consultant, and as a research fellow for the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology.
Get a free preview of Mark's new program from Ascension Press: https://ascensionpress.com/pages/encounter-the-bible-timeline-for-middle-school-free-previewMark and his wife, Melanie, live in Phoenix, Arizona with their three daughters–Hope, Trinity, and Faith–and one son, Josiah.
The First Text Message: 5 Ways To Engage Youth With Scripture
I had fifty eyes glaring back at me with exhaustion and boredom. It was my first foray into a Catholic middle school classroom as a guest teacher for religion. I was twenty-one years old, relatively “hip” by preadolescent standards, and one week on the job as a new...