James Penner, veteran youth specialist, is Associate Director of Dr. Reginald Bibby's "Project Teen Canada 2008." He teaches Sociology of Youth at the University of Lethbridge, and is co-author of Soul Searching the Millennial Generation (2005), and this fall, Aboriginal Millennials in National Perspective, and Ten Things You Have to Know About Today's Teenagers. Formerly a national youth consultant with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship and a public school educator, James is primary researcher of James Penner and Associates. He and his wife Claire have two adult children."