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Welcome to College - 2nd Edition by Jonathan Morrow (Paperback)

Welcome to College - 2nd Edition by  Jonathan Morrow (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>The single best volume I have ever read for preparing students for how to follow Jesus and flourish as his disciple in college.--J. P. Moreland</p><p>Is there a more frightening question for a graduating high school senior than What will you do with your life? In college, whether they realize it or not, students will answer that question every day with each decision. All of the new friends and new experiences of higher education will shape their future. It's critical that students know how to handle college before they're in the thick of it.</p><p>Jonathan Morrow tackles the tough questions that arise during these formative years, including: <ul><li>How do you grow spiritually?</li><li>How do you manage your time to both study well and have fun?</li><li>Is all truth relative?</li><li>Are there good reasons to be a Christian?</li><li>As a Christian, how should you view issues like dating and sex?</li></ul></p><p>Each chapter of this new edition has been updated, and the author has included a new chapter on Christianity, homosexuality, and the Bible. Grounded in both his own extensive experience and biblical truth, Morrow's book is full of quick, easy-to-read chapters and excellent advice.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>Welcome to College</i> addresses the most significant issues college students encounter with intelligent, practical wisdom. It will be of immense value to anyone making the adjustment to the exciting challenges these fast-paced years present.--K. Erik Thoennes, professor at Biola University and pastor at Grace Evangelical Free Church (12/14/2016 12:00:00 AM)<br><br><i>Welcome to College</i> has been my go-to book for helping students prepare to succeed spiritually, relationally, and academically in college. There is no other book that has such depth and balance. And I am thrilled to see that Jonathan has written a timely and helpful update, incorporating many of the biggest issues students face today. This book is a must-read for all Christian students who hope to have a vibrant faith in college.--Sean McDowell, best-selling author, speaker, and professor at Biola University (12/14/2016 12:00:00 AM)<br><br><i>Welcome to College</i> is easily the best resource for any Christian student who wants not just to survive college but to thrive on campus as an ambassador for Christ. No other book better equips young people for the challenges that lie ahead. I cannot recommend it enough!--Scott Klusendorf, author of <i>The Case for Life: Equipping Christians to Engage the Culture</i> "president of Life Training Institute" (12/14/2016 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>"Christian students will be able to pick this up year after year and learn something new each time. It has the ability to connect with you no matter where you're at on your journey."--Kim Boiko, Biola University graduate (12/14/2016 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>I know of no other book that has the breadth and depth of <i>Welcome to College</i> to help us equip the next generation with the truth. . . . My own kids will certainly have a copy in their hands as they step onto the college campus.--Brett Kunkle, student impact director at Stand to Reason (str.org) (12/14/2016 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>If I could give just one apologetics book to a Christian going off to college, it is this one. Jonathan Morrow goes well beyond providing evidence for Christianity (as most such books do)--he provides succinct and sound answers to the kinds of moral and emotional issues that often trip up Christian college students. Highly recommended!--Frank Turek, broadcaster, author of <i>I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist</i> (12/14/2016 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>In this updated second edition, Jonathan has improved an already excellent resource by adding the latest evidence for theism and Christianity and including critical discussions of controversial social and moral issues. If you're a student, don't you dare enter college until you've allowed Jonathan Morrow to prepare you. <i>Welcome to College: A Christ-Follower's Guide for the Journey</i> is essential to your success at university.--J. Warner Wallace, cold-case detective, author of <i>Cold-Case Christianity</i> "Biola University" (12/14/2016 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>Jonathan Morrow has both the intellectual resources and the practical experience to provide an effective students' survival guide to university life. I'm impressed with the wide array of issues he discusses, from intellectual challenges to financial problems to sexual snares to getting enough sleep! All this is done in easily digestible bits for the student on the run. <p/>This is a book I wish I could have given to my two kids when they went off to college!--William Lane Craig, theologian, professor of philosophy, and author of <i>Reasonable Faith</i> (12/14/2016 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>Jonathan Morrow has provided a solid resource to Christian college students across the country. <i>Welcome to College</i> touches on many, if not all, of the major issues believers face on campus. The resources concluding each chapter are invaluable.Jonathan Morrow has provided a solid foundation for the dilemmas facing college-age believers who are embarking on the adventure of campus life.--B. J. Walton, former men's discipleship coordinator at Biola University (12/14/2016 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>Jonathan Morrow has written an extremely practical, insightful guide for navigating the challenges of college life. It is wide-ranging and wise. I enthusiastically recommend it!--Paul Copan, Pledge Family Chair of philosophy and ethics at Palm Beach Atlantic University (12/14/2016 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>Reading this book is like having your own personal mentor and friend to guide you through the rough rapids of college life. College is a great experience, but it can also be faith-shattering if you are not adequately prepared. This book is perfect for the high school senior who is curious about what college life will be like. It is also helpful for the college student who is dealing with the day-to-day challenges and questions faced both in and out of the classroom.--Mark Schmahl, pastor of student ministries at Believers' Chapel (12/14/2016 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>This book will prepare anyone who is either enrolled in college or is planning to go to college for the daily challenges Christians deal with on campus. Jonathan Morrow is aware of the real college world and is dead-on with his excellent insight.--Blake Smith, construction engineering technology student at Texas Tech University (12/14/2016 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>Unpacking biblical truths, <i>Welcome to College</i> is a treasure book of wisdom that will literally save lives and help build a culture of life.--Kelly Monroe Kullberg (12/14/2016 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>Whether you are an incoming freshman or upperclassman, Jonathan provides straightforward, practical insight for dealing with current issues regarding living the Christian life on campuses everywhere. Not only is this a great read but you will find a place to turn to when questions or struggles show their face.--Taylor McCabe, film and digital media student at Baylor University (12/14/2016 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>With a refreshing mix of good humor and common sense, Jonathan Morrow guides the reader through the practical, intellectual, and moral thickets of beginning college. He writes as an older brother whose knowledge of the territory is recent and realistic. In short, readable chapters he covers all the expected issues and a good number of unexpected ones as well. Here is wisdom, not legalism. I highly recommend this book!--Garrett DeWeese, professor at large at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University (12/14/2016 12:00:00 AM)<br><br>Wow! What a book!! Quite frankly, this is the book I've been waiting for the last forty years to give to college students. It is the single best volume I have ever read for preparing students to follow Jesus and flourish as His disciples in college.--J. P. Moreland, author, distinguished professor at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University (12/14/2016 12:00:00 AM)<br>

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