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Rachel Dodd

Adjunct Professor in Youth, Family, and Culture

BA, Church Music and Youth Ministry, Point Loma Nazarene University 

MDiv, Fuller Theological Seminary

DMin, Spiritual Formation and Direction, Fuller Theological Seminary

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Bio

Rachel Dodd is a spiritual director, writer, and an adjunct professor in Fuller’s School of Theology, teaching on youth, family, and culture. She has served in student and family ministry in the UK and US for more than 20 years, and is now Managing Editor of the Fuller Youth Institute, where she has written, curated, and edited youth ministry resources including Compassion from the Inside Out, Faith in an Anxious World, Can I Ask That?, Sticky Faith Innovation, and Young Adult Ministry Now.

Dr. Dodd loves writing and equipping those following their own calling in ministry. She and her husband, Carl, now live in the beautiful Pacific Northwest and have two tween-age daughters.

Publications

Dr. Dodd has written and edited articles and resources for a variety of organizations, including the Fuller Youth Institute, the Companioning Center, the Yoga Abbey, Illustrated Ministry, YM360, Twinkl Educational Publishing, Youth Specialties, Charisma magazine, and Focus on the Family.

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