Chris Routen

Chris Routen is a pastor and church planter in the Pacific Northwest. He and his wife Tannis lead Resonate Church, a congregation focused on reaching teaching and sending Gen-Z to extend the Kingdom of God. For more information, check out https://www.resonate.net.
Articles by Chris Routen

Heavenly Interruptions and Holiday Traditions

Pinned to the wall of their dining room, displayed regally to overlook the entire home, our dear friends Zach and Madison have hung a massive tapestry. On it, one short sentence is embroidered. “May heavenly things constantly interrupt our earthly things” I often think about that one sentence....

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Transcendent Prayers for Gen-Z

Do you recall when you first began to feel that your parents didn’t fully understand you? Perhaps that moment happened so long ago that it's fuzzy.  This feeling is what social scientists refer to as generational distance. Experiencing generational distance is fairly normal, although it tends to...

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