Lauren Winner

J. Aaron Simmons, a philosopher and speaker at the Progressive Youth Ministry conference, leads an engaging discussion with Lauren Winner and Ryan Newsome. They explore the intriguing concept of phenomenology and its relevance in youth ministry. Aaron shares a live demonstration of phenomenological reduction, making complex ideas accessible. The trio also humorously navigates cultural clashes at a Pentecostal concert, emphasizing the need for inclusivity in faith and philosophy while engaging teenagers in authentic conversations about their experiences.