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About<\/p>

Zach Broom.<\/h1>

Author, pastor, and Bible teacher in Minnesota.<\/p>

Zach is the pastor of Eagles Nest Church in Breezy Point, Minnesota, and the author of Without God: Science, Belief, Morality, and the Meaning of Life<\/em>.<\/p>

His writing and preaching address Christian belief, the interpretation of Scripture, and how faith bears on the questions of everyday life.<\/p><\/div>\"Zach<\/div><\/section>

Background<\/p>

Rooted in
the local church.<\/h2>

Zach was born and raised in Minnesota and grew up in Backus, where his father served as a pastor for more than 33 years. He is married to Becky, and they have four children.<\/p><\/div>

Education<\/p>

Zach holds a Bachelor of Arts in Church Ministries from Maranatha University, a Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling from Central Baptist Theological Seminary, and a Master of Divinity from Liberty University.<\/p>Hear his teaching at Eagles Nest Church<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/section>

Writing & conversation<\/p>

Questions worth pursuing.<\/h2>

In Without God<\/em>, Zach engages questions of reason, morality, and human meaning. His conversation with Michael Brady on Premier’s Unbelievable?<\/em> explores whether life can have meaning in the absence of God.<\/p>Listen to the conversation<\/a><\/div><\/section>

Speaking & media<\/p>

Start a conversation.<\/h2><\/div>

For interviews, speaking invitations, and media inquiries, contact Zach.<\/p>pastorzach@eaglesnestmn.org<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/section>

Stay in touch<\/p>

Keep reading.
Keep asking.<\/h2><\/div>

Receive updates about the revised edition, new articles, and speaking events.<\/p>Join the newsletter<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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