How to Be Human: 12 Truths to Build Your Life On
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Being human can feel surprisingly difficult. How do we decide how to live and what to prioritise? What’s the point of life supposed to be? Every young person develops answers to these questions, maybe without even realising it. Their conclusions impact their whole life. Finding trustworthy answers matters!
How to Be Human takes the questions and doubts of teens and young adults seriously, offering honest, punchy and biblical responses to questions like…Â
- How can I trust God when the world is so full of evil?
- Does God really care about me?
- Are humans basically good or basically bad?
- Why do Christians care so much about marriage?
Walking through Genesis 1 – 3, these short chapters address key topics connected to identity, purpose, faith and relationships. These biblical, true-to-life insights are perfect for sparking thought and conversation. Use the free discussion guide in groups to facilitate further questions and exploration.
Edited by pastor and author Andrew Wilson, each easy-to-read chapter is written by an author connected with youth and student ministry. This book is essential reading for those forming their identity and perspective on the world.
Contributors include Adrian Holloway, Joe Macnamara, Taylor Bentliff, Katherine Brown and more.
112 pages.
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Contents
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Introduction (Andrew Wilson)
- GOD: The God of eternity invites you to know him (Stu Gibbs)
- CREATION: The existence of the universe demands an explanation (Adrian Holloway)
- IMAGE: Human beings are designed to be like God (Taylor Bentliff)
- MALE: Being a man isn't something you earn but something you're given (Andrew Wilson)
- FEMALE: God created every woman on purpose, for a purpose (Katherine Brown)
- WORK: Work is meaningful because God calls us to it (Mbonisi Malaba)
- MARRIAGE: Getting married is about more than just the two of you (Jez Field)
- SEXUALITY: God invented sex for a bigger reason than you think (Ashleigh Hull)
- SIN: When we build our lives on things that aren't God, we end up in trouble (Joe Macnamara)
- SUFFERING: When life is hard, God cares (Kirsten Higgins)
- SHAME: You don't have to hide anything from God (Dan Featherstone)
- HOPE: No matter what, things are going to get better (Martin Segal)
About the Authors
About Newday
FORTHCOMING TITLE, ETA AUGUST 2026
Being human can feel surprisingly difficult. How do we decide how to live and what to prioritise? What’s the point of life supposed to be? Every young person develops answers to these questions, maybe without even realising it. Their conclusions impact their whole life. Finding trustworthy answers matters!
How to Be Human takes the questions and doubts of teens and young adults seriously, offering honest, punchy and biblical responses to questions like…Â
- How can I trust God when the world is so full of evil?
- Does God really care about me?
- Are humans basically good or basically bad?
- Why do Christians care so much about marriage?
Walking through Genesis 1 – 3, these short chapters address key topics connected to identity, purpose, faith and relationships. These biblical, true-to-life insights are perfect for sparking thought and conversation. Use the free discussion guide in groups to facilitate further questions and exploration.
Edited by pastor and author Andrew Wilson, each easy-to-read chapter is written by an author connected with youth and student ministry. This book is essential reading for those forming their identity and perspective on the world.
Contributors include Adrian Holloway, Joe Macnamara, Taylor Bentliff, Katherine Brown and more.
112 pages.
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Contents
-
Introduction (Andrew Wilson)
- GOD: The God of eternity invites you to know him (Stu Gibbs)
- CREATION: The existence of the universe demands an explanation (Adrian Holloway)
- IMAGE: Human beings are designed to be like God (Taylor Bentliff)
- MALE: Being a man isn't something you earn but something you're given (Andrew Wilson)
- FEMALE: God created every woman on purpose, for a purpose (Katherine Brown)
- WORK: Work is meaningful because God calls us to it (Mbonisi Malaba)
- MARRIAGE: Getting married is about more than just the two of you (Jez Field)
- SEXUALITY: God invented sex for a bigger reason than you think (Ashleigh Hull)
- SIN: When we build our lives on things that aren't God, we end up in trouble (Joe Macnamara)
- SUFFERING: When life is hard, God cares (Kirsten Higgins)
- SHAME: You don't have to hide anything from God (Dan Featherstone)
- HOPE: No matter what, things are going to get better (Martin Segal)
About the Authors
About Newday
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FORTHCOMING TITLE, ETA AUGUST 2026
Being human can feel surprisingly difficult. How do we decide how to live and what to prioritise? What’s the point of life supposed to be? Every young person develops answers to these questions, maybe without even realising it. Their conclusions impact their whole life. Finding trustworthy answers matters!
How to Be Human takes the questions and doubts of teens and young adults seriously, offering honest, punchy and biblical responses to questions like…Â
- How can I trust God when the world is so full of evil?
- Does God really care about me?
- Are humans basically good or basically bad?
- Why do Christians care so much about marriage?
Walking through Genesis 1 – 3, these short chapters address key topics connected to identity, purpose, faith and relationships. These biblical, true-to-life insights are perfect for sparking thought and conversation. Use the free discussion guide in groups to facilitate further questions and exploration.
Edited by pastor and author Andrew Wilson, each easy-to-read chapter is written by an author connected with youth and student ministry. This book is essential reading for those forming their identity and perspective on the world.
Contributors include Adrian Holloway, Joe Macnamara, Taylor Bentliff, Katherine Brown and more.
112 pages.
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Contents
-
Introduction (Andrew Wilson)
- GOD: The God of eternity invites you to know him (Stu Gibbs)
- CREATION: The existence of the universe demands an explanation (Adrian Holloway)
- IMAGE: Human beings are designed to be like God (Taylor Bentliff)
- MALE: Being a man isn't something you earn but something you're given (Andrew Wilson)
- FEMALE: God created every woman on purpose, for a purpose (Katherine Brown)
- WORK: Work is meaningful because God calls us to it (Mbonisi Malaba)
- MARRIAGE: Getting married is about more than just the two of you (Jez Field)
- SEXUALITY: God invented sex for a bigger reason than you think (Ashleigh Hull)
- SIN: When we build our lives on things that aren't God, we end up in trouble (Joe Macnamara)
- SUFFERING: When life is hard, God cares (Kirsten Higgins)
- SHAME: You don't have to hide anything from God (Dan Featherstone)
- HOPE: No matter what, things are going to get better (Martin Segal)
About the Authors
About Newday
