Listen in as the host, Jeff Harding, interviews youth workers, authors, counselors, professors and others about how to approach important topics with today’s teenagers.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 2 days 13 hours 51 minutes
episode 109: Episode 100: Unlocking Creativity and Wisdom
For Episode 100 and our Season 3 Finale, Jeff welcomes the innovative and solid youth ministry guru - Mark Matlock! Mark starts with describing the beginning of his ministry journey, and how both creativity and wisdom help us pave the way for relevan...
episode 108: Episode 99: Rethinking Summer Camp Content
Summer Camp is a thrilling and effective staple of youth ministry...but for many of us, our format for content delivery might be older than some of those cabin bunks. Promoting life change through Scripture and the Spirit, AND introducing habits and ...
episode 107: Episode 98: New Horizons/New Format
As we approach the end of Season 3 and the milestone of Episode 100, Jeff shares some exciting news about a special guest, a big giveaway, and the new format for the podcast starting with Season 4 this fall. Listen for details, and be sure to check o...
episode 106: Episode 97: Reflections on Racial Tension
For this special Juneteenth episode, Jeff reflects back on Episode 6 when he was able to talk with Mikiala Tennie and Karli Loving about the then-recent killing of George Floyd and conversations of racial tension that were enveloping the national hea...
episode 105: Episode 96: A Healthy Rhythm For Your Youth Volunteers
How can we set up a healthy and consistent annual rhythm for our youth volunteers? You might prefer more frequent and shorter meetings, longer monthly meetings, a blend of the two, or something totally different. But there is a good structure that al...
episode 104: Episode 95: 3 Ways To Capitalize On Your Summer
How can you make this summer effective and beneficial for you and your students? Listen in as we discuss 3 ways to capitalize on this unique and wild season of youth ministry.
episode 103: Episode 94: 5 Hacks To Capture And Keep Students’ Attention
With hyper middle school students, and technology and social media affecting attention span and ability to impress all students, we need solid methods for connecting with our students during programming. These 5 methods should give you a good startin...
episode 102: Episode 93: 3 Ways To Maximize Your First Year On The Job
Youth ministry roles are always the most plentiful on church job boards, and ever since COVID, it seems more difficult to land a role and/or find the right person to fill a role. Once that massive hurdle is cleared, you have several smaller hurdles t...
episode 101: Episode 92: 6 Rhythms For Living in Missional Community
Caesar Kalinowski joins Jeff for a "part two" discussion going off their conversation from Episode 91 about introducing a new perspective and model for youth ministry. No matter what your youth ministry structure is, these 6 rhythms are a fantastic m...
episode 100: Episode 91: Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
What if the way local churches did youth ministry was to pour most of their efforts into discipling parents so they can establish missional communities that youth workers can attend and support? Caesar Kalinowski joins Jeff to talk about an interesti...