How to Be Human: 12 Truths to Build Your Life On

Trustworthy answers to the most fundamental questions about life and identity for teens and young adults. Edited by Andrew Wilson.

Being human can feel surprisingly difficult. How do we decide how to live and what to prioritize? What’s the point of life supposed to be? Every young person develops answers to these questions, maybe without even realizing 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...

• If God loves everyone, what’s special about me?
• Is God against sex?
• If the world is just a bad place full of bad people, what’s the point of trying to do good?
• Why should I listen to Jesus?

Walking through Genesis 1 to 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.