Orange book cover with the title 'Your Guide to Finding Purpose: What You Are Made For' by Dave Boden. The cover features white silhouettes of a bicycle, a man and woman holding hands, a headphone, a heart, a camera, and a skateboard arranged around the text.

In a world that struggles to find purpose and meaning, the good news is this: you can know who you are and why you were born. What You Are Made For will help young people discover why God created them and how they get on board with his plans.

What people are saying about What You Are Made For

  • "Dave Boden’s books are everything I’m looking for as a mum and as a youth leader. Punchy, with memorable illustrations, Dave reaches for the heart of the teenager, showing them the value of life with God. What You Are Made For is culturally relevant, with specific, real-world help for young adults who are seeking their purpose in life. Chapter by chapter, young adults are invited to live for something higher and deeper."

    — Hannah Hess, author of the Callenlas Chronicles

  • "What You Are Made For is such an accessible and applicable book for young people, which empowers and encourages as it takes you on the journey of discovering your purpose. In a society full of pressure to know exactly where you want to go and what you want your future to look like, Dave Boden takes you back to basics, and then through a process of self reflection he helps you to unpack and explore what God might have in store for your life. This was a genuinely enjoyable read and I would encourage any young person to go on this thought-provoking journey."

    — Millie, Aged 16

  • “Dave Boden is a humble man of intelligence, strength and grace. This comes through in his writing and I recommend this book for anybody keen to navigate life's key questions to find purpose. I especially liked the chapter on the importance of influential role models that, Dave affirms, God gives us as examples who springboard us into our future.”

    —Joe Lowther, Kick CEO

  • “'In this book, Dave Boden inspires and challenges young people to explore their God-given purpose. He skillfully balances the need for spiritual grounding with the importance of self-awareness, guiding readers toward discovering their unique calling. With relatable language and practical insights, What You Are Made For offers valuable direction for anyone on a journey of self-discovery. It’s a must-read for every young person seeking to live with purpose.”

    — Tim Button, Director of Made for More

  • "What You Are Made For offers teenagers an engaging blend of practical tools and Biblical wisdom as they seek answers to the questions we all have about our life's purpose and meaning."

    —Cassie Martin, Author

  • "Dave has played an instrumental role in my life for many years. He’s helped me walk out my faith and step into my calling so It’s a gift to see years of practical wisdom and experience distilled into this book. Packed full of biblical truth and engaging content, I will be putting this into the hands of every young person I can find."

    — Michael McGlynn, Hillsong Liverpool, Campus Pastor


  • "This book is so inspiring; it gave me clear ideas on how to face many of the challenges I encounter as a teenage Christian. Having read this book, I feel more confident to be the person I know God created me to be.”

    —Olivia, UK, Aged 12

Young woman holding a yellow book titled 'What You Are Made For' partially covering her face, with a neutral brown background.

Buying for a group of teens?

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  • 10+ for £4.00 each (saving 33%)

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