Character Theology: Engaging God Through His Cast of Characters - Paperbackby Tom Steffen (Author), Ray Neu (Author), Samuel E. Chiang (Foreword by) Character Theology provides a natural, universal way for the world to engage God through his chosen cast of characters. As the media eras continue to change (oral to print to digital virtual), too many Bible scholars, and consequently pastors and Bible teachers in the West and beyond, lack capability to effectively communicate Scripture to Millennials, Gen Z, and Gen Alpha.