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 79: Episode 73: Middle School Ministry Methods
In this final episode of the semester, Ashley Bohinc from Orange joins Jeff to discuss what middle school ministry is about to look like with Gen Alpha - primarily with their decentralized connection and diverse family orientation. Don't miss this fa...
episode 77: Episode 72: Giving Thanks & Looking Ahead
Jeff gives a personal update about his life and ministry, and how it will affect the return date of the podcast in 2022.
episode 78: Episode 71: Reaping What We Sow
Technology has caused the generational divides to become more akin to massive canyons, especially between the two ends of the generational spectrum. But it isn't just use of technology that has sparked the rise in tension and hostility...it's also th...
episode 76: Episode 70: A Servant To All
When we encourage our students to engage with others about Jesus, are we expecting them to simply persuade their friends that they need Christ...or are we also teaching them how to have healthy dialogue? If everyone is made in the image of God, wheth...
episode 75: Episode 69: The New Evangelicals
In the second and final episode of our week focusing on deconstruction, Tim Whitaker joins Jeff to talk about this new community on the rise. They also discuss how to engage well with people going through deconstruction, his faith being bolstered in ...
episode 74: Episode 68: Destigmatizing Deconstruction
This is the first of our two-episode focus on deconstruction, a term and concept that is vastly shaping how Christians will interact with and develop their faith for decades to come. Kate Boyd joins Jeff to talk about the root of deconstruction, wher...
episode 73: Episode 67: Adaptable Ministry
Whether you find yourself with a new class of students, at a new church, or in a new city, awareness and sociocultural context are key elements to having adaptable and sustainable ministry. Steve Cullum joins Jeff to talk about the varying ministry c...
episode 72: Episode 66: Claim Your Campus
Prayer. We want our students to appreciate it, engage in it, and consider it the best arrow in their Christian life quiver to depend on in good times and hard times. How can we help give our students structure for having a long-term prayer focus at t...
episode 71: Episode 65: Volunteer Training 101
As youth pastors, we need to make sure our volunteer leaders are trained...but the most important parts in that "training" include being supported, encouraged, resourced, heard, and seen. Youth ministry veteran and podcaster, Kristen Lascola, joins J...
episode 70: Episode 64: Indispensable, Not Incomplete
Without being aware of specific stats, it's fair to say that a large amount of youth workers are single. A single youth worker, depending on their personal and church cultural expectations, could have one of many different perspectives on what being ...