ECPA's Rush To PressLaunch of Preston Yancey’s Tables in the Wilderness Supported with Blog Tour, Online Features, Reviews
Interviews Available: Yancey Shares Millennial Perspective on Christianity

Preston Yancey, a blogger in his mid-twenties will have his first book published on September 30, 2014:Tables in the Wilderness: A Memoir of God Found, Lost, and Found Again (Zondervan). This new author has gathered a following at his blog where he writes on faith and life from a Millennial perspective, and the release of his first book will be supported with plenty of online support.

Preston Yancey will be featured at popular blogs and websites on his book’s launch date (Sept. 30) and throughout October. His blog followers and new fans will find online interviews with Preston, original articles, and excerpts from Tables in the Wilderness at these sites: LoveandRespect.com*,theartofsimple.net*, DeeperStory.com, JeffBethke.com*, AnnieFDowns.com, RachelHeldEvans.com*, SarahBessey.com*, thirtysecondsorless.net, RelevantMagazine.com, MorfMagazine.com, BibleGateway.com, OnFaith.com, ConvergeMagazine.com and LifeIsStory.com. The book has also been reviewed by trade journals CBA Retailers + Resources and Publishers Weekly.

Both as a popular blogger and a newly published author, Preston’s insightful writing shares the perspective of a millennial Evangelical Anglican, the son of a Southern Baptist pastor, who both lost and found God on a university campus. Topics for interviews include:

  • Millennial faith: They Myth of “Spiritual but not Religious”
  • How can parents support young adult children who are questioning their faith?
  • What should church leaders rethink about spiritual formation for students?
  • How can a person (of any age) keep listening when God seems profoundly silent?
  • What can other generations learn from Millennials?

FOR INTERVIEWPreston Yancey
Preston Yancey is a lifelong Texan raised Southern Baptist who fell in love with reading saints, crossing himself, and high church spirituality. He is a writer, painter, baker, and speaker, who now makes his home in the Anglican tradition. An alumnus of Baylor University, Preston completed a Master of Letters in theology from St. Andrews University in Scotland before returning to the States. Preston and his new bride, Hilary, currently live in Waco, Texas.

Zondervan is a world-leading Bible publisher and provider of Christian communications. Zondervan, as part of HarperCollins Christian Publishing, Inc., delivers transformational Christian experiences through its bestselling Bibles, books, curriculum, academic resources and digital products. The Company’s products are sold worldwide and translated into nearly 200 languages. Zondervan offices are located in Grand Rapids, MI. For additional information, please visit www.zondervan.com.

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