Volunteer Youth Worker Podcast

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Youth Ministries rise and fall on teams of volunteers, so this podcast is for the WHOLE team. Join the conversation as we tackle the practical questions you’re asking so you'll be encouraged and equipped as you head into your role in your youth ministry this week. Welcome to the Volunteer Youth Worker Podcast.

Episode Date
264: What is persecution and what can your students learn from the persecuted church?
Jan 27, 2026
263: What does the quiet revival mean for youth workers? Interview with Rob Chartrand from Briercrest
Jan 19, 2026
262: Q&A with Dr. Ken Castor on leading every kind of student (and more)... Part 2
Jan 13, 2026
261: Q&A with Dr. Ken Castor on discipleship beyond the program (and more)... Part 1
Jan 06, 2026
Happy New Year!
Dec 30, 2025
Merry Christmas!
Dec 23, 2025
260: How do you know if you are teaching your students heresy?
Dec 16, 2025
259: (Part 2) Why do we have to play these stupid games at youth group?
Dec 09, 2025
258: Why do we have to play these stupid games at youth group?
Dec 02, 2025
257: What is a Gospel Advancing Youth Ministry? Interview with Greg Stier
Nov 24, 2025
256: How can you have a fruitful conversation with an anxious teen?
Nov 17, 2025
255: How does the rise of AI chatbots actually remind us of the value of embodied discipleship relationships (and other questions about helping your students flourish)? Interview with Dr. Jason Burtt from Trinity Western University
Nov 10, 2025
254: What should you do when it seems like your students are hiding behind a mask? Interview with Dr. Chap Clark
Nov 03, 2025
253: (Part 2) Can I still lead my small group when I’m personally struggling?
Oct 27, 2025
252: Can I still lead my small group when I’m personally struggling?
Oct 20, 2025
251: (Part 2) What role should you play with a student who is experiencing complicated family dynamics?
Oct 14, 2025
250: What role should you play with a student who is experiencing complicated family dynamics?
Oct 06, 2025
249: (Part 2) How can you help students grow in their love for Jesus and love for others?
Sep 30, 2025
248: How can you help students grow in their love for Jesus and love for others? Interview with Ben Woodman
Sep 22, 2025
247: How Does Serving as a Student Leader Grow Your Students’ Faith? Interview With Student from Moose Jaw
Jul 28, 2025
246: What Can Witnessing in High Schools Look Like? Interview With High School Students from Ebenezer Church in Saskatoon
Jul 21, 2025
245: How Can You Help Students Wrestle with Scripture and Love It? Interview With High School Student Leader from Ebenezer Church in Saskatoon
Jul 14, 2025
244: How Can You Help Foster a Lifestyle of Generosity in Students? Interview with Jaidon and Maximus from First Assembly Church in Calgary
Jul 08, 2025
243: How Can the Practice of Spiritual Community Fuel Discipleship?
Jul 01, 2025
242: How Can You Help Your Students Grow in the Practice of Prayer? Interview With Students 🥳
Jun 23, 2025
241: How Can You Help Students Train for Godliness? Interview With Will from Ebenezer Church in Saskatoon
Jun 16, 2025
240: What Do You Do When You’re Too Busy for Spiritual Disciplines?
Jun 10, 2025
239: How Should You Best Prepare For Your Role? Interview with MCS-Horizon Students
Jun 02, 2025
238: What Should You Say to Your Students About The End Times? Interview with Cody Matchett
May 26, 2025
237: What Does It Look Like to Help Students Engage the Scriptures? Interview with Hakeem Bradley
May 19, 2025
236: Are You Burning Out? How To Diagnose and Address Burnout in Ministry
May 12, 2025
235: Engaging Culture with Kingdom Principles – How Should You Help Students Process Today’s Issues? Interview with Kaitlyn Cey
May 05, 2025
234: How Can You Raise The Urgency of Reaching the Unreached With Your Students? Interview with Iris Weibel from GFA World
Apr 28, 2025
233: There’s a Leadership Pipeline Crisis In The Church – Is The Solution In Your Youth Ministry? Interview with Jon Dixon
Apr 21, 2025
232: How Can You Get Feedback On The Blind Spots in Your Own Life and Leadership? Interview with Garth Friesen
Apr 15, 2025
231: How Can Your Small Group Be Open to New Students While Still Fostering Deep Connections and Relationships? Interview with Deniel Sewell
Apr 07, 2025
230: How Can You Help Your Students Become Friends With One Another? Interview with Roger Reid
Mar 31, 2025
229: How Can You Support Your Point Leader? Interview Jordan Michalski from The Pastorate
Mar 24, 2025
228: How Do You Get More People to Care About Youth Ministry? Interview with Kara Alvaro
Mar 17, 2025
227: What is the Deconstruction of Christianity? Interview with Tim Barnett
Sep 23, 2024
226: How Do You Develop Student Leaders? Interview with Lydia Kidd
Sep 09, 2024
225: How Can You See More Progress With Your Students? Interview with William Dmytrow
Sep 03, 2024
224: How Can You Leverage Feedback From Your Students To Make Your Ministry Healthier? Interview with Josh Smith
Aug 26, 2024
223: Hard Conversations: What Do You Do If Your Point Leader Is Disorganized?
Aug 06, 2024
115: What Are The Ways That You Should Partner With Camps This Summer?
Jul 23, 2024
222: How Can Small Group Leader Coaches Help Your Ministry? Interview with Chandra Styles
Jul 16, 2024
221: How Does The Gospel Bring Hope in the Hardest Situations? Interview with Andrew Goodman from OMF
Jul 01, 2024
036: How Can You Connect With Your Students Through the Summer?
Jun 24, 2024
220: Is Your Ministry Stealing Time From Your Family?
Jun 18, 2024
219: How Do You Lead a Teen to Jesus? Interview with Mark Miller from the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
Jun 04, 2024
218: Three Questions To Ask When Connecting With LGBTQ+ Youth: Interview with Kyla Gillespie
May 14, 2024
217: How to Foster a Culture of Prayer in Your Youth Ministry
May 06, 2024
216: How Can You Coach Other Small Group Leaders?
Apr 09, 2024
215: Can You Shape The Future of Your Students?
Mar 25, 2024
214: How Do I Deal With a Disruptive Student In My Small Group?
Mar 19, 2024
213: What Should You Do When God Doesn’t Answer The Prayers of Your Students?
Feb 20, 2024
212: What Shouldn’t You Share About Your Spiritual Journey With Your Students?
Feb 13, 2024
211: What Questions Should You Use To Talk About Social Media With Your Students? Interview with Meisha Watson
Feb 06, 2024
210: How Do You Help Students Understand What They Think About the Bible and Its Place in Life and Faith?
Jan 30, 2024
209: How Do You Communicate With Your Students In Between Gatherings?
Jan 23, 2024
208: Can Your Volunteer Experience Get Better Than This?
Jan 16, 2024
207: How Should You Interact With The Parents Or Guardians of Your Students?
Jan 09, 2024
206: How Do You Nurture Gritty Faith? Four Spiritual Practices for the Next-Generation & Being a Student of Those You Lead (Interview With Ebonie Davis by CCLN)
Nov 28, 2023
205: What’s Better For Your Youth Ministry – Live Teaching or Video Curriculum?
Oct 31, 2023
204: What Should Youth Workers Know About Artificial Intelligence? Interview with Andy Steiger from Apologetics Canada
Oct 24, 2023
203: What Do You Do After a Retreat With Your Students?
Oct 16, 2023
202: What Are The Unique Challenges of Youth Ministry in a Liturgical Church?
Sep 26, 2023
201: How Are AI, Social Media, and Technology Influencing the Faith of Teenagers? Interview With ChatGPT
Sep 19, 2023
200: What’s It Like to Wrestle With Gender Dysphoria And How Can Your Ministry Be Helpful For Folks With That Challenge? Interview with Kyla Gillespie
Sep 12, 2023
199: What Are Some Frameworks To Think More Seriously About Deep Discipleship?
Aug 15, 2023
198: How Can You Help Your Students Experience God More?
Aug 01, 2023
197: What Are The Critical Faith Shaping Tasks That Are Necessary For Rooting Long Term Faith In Adolescents? Excerpt From a Class at the Coalition for Youth Ministry Leadership
Jul 17, 2023
196: How Can You Help Students Think About Self-Esteem and Self-Denial? Excerpt From a Class at the Coalition for Youth Ministry Leadership
Jul 03, 2023
195: Does What You Do Matter to God? Excerpt From a Class at the Coalition for Youth Ministry Leadership
Jun 20, 2023
194: How Do You Know If You’re Really Making an Impact? Interview with Jeanne Mayo
Jun 06, 2023
193: When Your Students Want To Fight For Justice, How Can You Help Them Take a Step? Interview with Ally Global Foundation
May 30, 2023
192: Should You Pressure Kids to Follow Jesus?
May 22, 2023
191: How Can You Relate Better With Teenagers?
May 02, 2023
190: What Happens When A Volunteer Leader Needs To Step Down? Interview with Rob Chartrand from Briercrest College and Seminary
Apr 18, 2023
189: What Are The Top Ways To Support Students As They Transition To The Next Phase Of Life?
Apr 11, 2023
188: How Do You Teach Students About Revelation? Interview With Cody Matchett
Apr 04, 2023
187: How Do You Run A Great Event For Your Students? Interview With The Team From Briercrest's Youth Quake
Mar 28, 2023
186: How Can You Help Students Build Resilient Faith? Interview With Ebonie Davis
Mar 21, 2023
185: What Do You Do If You Disagree with Leadership? Interview with Kevin Janzen
Mar 07, 2023
184: What Should You Do After Attending a Big Event? Interview With Matt Wilkinson
Feb 26, 2023
183: What Do You Do with Hyperactive Teens Who Don’t Do Well in a Class Type Environment?
Feb 21, 2023
182: What Are Your Top Struggles as a Volunteer Youth Worker?
Jan 24, 2023
181: What Do You Do When You Have Students Negatively Influencing Other Students?
Jan 17, 2023
180: What Are The Key Audiences You Should Focus On, What Generation Z Cares About Most, How to Deepen Bible Engagement in Your Students, And More…
Jan 10, 2023
042: Randy Carter on How to Love The Unlovable Teen In Your Group? (Replay)
Jan 03, 2023
179: Does Volunteering in Youth Ministry Make a Difference? (2022 in Review)
Dec 24, 2022
178: What Do You Do If Your Students Aren’t Talking?
Dec 13, 2022
177: What Do You Do When Your Students Are Fighting with Their Friends?
Dec 06, 2022
176: How Should You Talk About Christmas With Your Students?
Nov 29, 2022
175: How Can You Help Students Find Faithful Answers to Life's Biggest Questions? Interview with Kristel Acevedo
Nov 22, 2022
174: How Do You Respond to Hard Questions From Students?
Nov 14, 2022
172: What Are Some Surprising Steps That Your Students Can Take In Their Spiritual Journey?
Oct 31, 2022
171: How Do You Find More Volunteers For Your Team?
Oct 25, 2022
170: What Should You Do With Your Students After An Event?
Oct 18, 2022
169: How Do You Engage Your Graduates Who Don’t Move Away After High School?
Oct 04, 2022
168: How Can You Help Students Figure Out Their Future Vocation?
Sep 27, 2022
167: How Do You Get Your Students' Parents More Involved In Your Ministry?
Sep 19, 2022
166: How Can You Help When Your Students Are Stressed About School?
Aug 30, 2022
165: What Can You Do When Your Students Are Deconstructing Their Faith? Interview with Randal Rauser
Aug 23, 2022
164: How Can I Help When Teenagers Get Emotional?
Aug 09, 2022
163: How Can You Redeem Digital Spaces? Interview with Andy Gabruch
Aug 02, 2022
162: What Should You Do When Teens Come Back From Camp?
Jul 26, 2022
161: How Do You Shift Your Ministry to a Small Group Model?
Jul 12, 2022
160: How Do You Teach Students to Go to Church On Their Own?
Jul 05, 2022
159: Help! What Do I Do When My Youth Are Grieving?
Jun 28, 2022
158: How Can You Shepherd Graduating Students Well? Webinar with YWC, Alpha, and Power to Change - Students
Jun 21, 2022
157: What Should You Do When Your Ministry Is Lonely? Part 3: Who Are You Pouring Into?
Jun 14, 2022
156: What Should You Do When Your Ministry Is Lonely? Part 2: Who Are You Running With?
Jun 07, 2022
155: What Should You Do When Your Ministry Is Lonely? Part 1: Who’s Pouring Into You?
May 31, 2022
154: How Should Teenagers Interact With Their Phones and Other Devices? Interview with Brett Ullman
May 24, 2022
153: Should You Burn All Your Students' Secular Music?
May 17, 2022
152: How Can You Thrive (Not Just Survive) in Jr. High Ministry?
May 10, 2022
151: What Do You Do When The News Headlines Are Bad For Christians?
May 03, 2022
150: Should You Do Youth Ministry Different When The Church Is No Longer Trusted In Culture?
Apr 26, 2022
149: What Should You Know About The Changing Technology Landscape As A Youth Worker? Interview with Brett Ullman
Apr 19, 2022
148: What Do You Do When Something Significant Comes Up In Small Group That Changes The Course Of The Conversation?
Apr 12, 2022
147: What Do You Do When You Have a Student Who Can’t Engage Well With Your Small Group?
Apr 05, 2022
146: How Can You Set Up Your Small Group For Success So It Doesn’t Get Out of Control?
Mar 29, 2022
145: What Do You Do When Your Small Group Is Out Of Control?
Mar 22, 2022
144: What’s New and Different About The Mental Health Journey of Our Students? Interview with Brett Ullman
Mar 15, 2022
143: What Do Great Small Group Leaders Do For Their Students After High School? Interview with Sarah Trouborst From Power To Change
Mar 08, 2022
142: How Do You Make The Most of Your Program Before It Even Starts
Mar 01, 2022
141: How Do You Make The Most of Times Outside of Program Moments?
Feb 22, 2022
140: How Do You Make The Most of The Farewell Portion of Your Program?
Feb 15, 2022
139: How Do You Make The Most of Hang Time During Your Program?
Feb 08, 2022
138: How Do You Make The Most of Small Group Time?
Feb 01, 2022
137: How Do You Make The Most of The Teaching Time of Your Program?
Jan 25, 2022
136: How Do You Make The Most of Game Time?
Jan 20, 2022
135: How Do You Make The Most of Welcome and Check In?
Jan 11, 2022
134: How Do You Make The Most of The Drop Off Time of Your Program?
Jan 04, 2022
133: How Do You Mentor Students Who Don’t Attend Regularly Because They’re Engaged In Sports?
Dec 21, 2021
131: How Can You Do Youth Ministry For The Long Haul? Interview with Michael Streilein
Nov 23, 2021
130: What Are The Questions the Next Generation Wrestles With That Every Pastor Should Consider? Interview with Kara Powell
Nov 19, 2021
129: How Should You Measure Your Ministry? Interview with Nathan Archer
Nov 09, 2021
128: Is It Honestly Worthwhile That Teenagers Get Saved? Interview with Jason Ballard
Oct 26, 2021
127: What Can You Do When A Student Is Experiencing Anxiety or Despair? Interview with Will Hutch
Oct 16, 2021
126: How Can You Call Teenagers To Live A Life of Sacrifice and Purpose? Interview with Richmond Wandera from Compassion
Oct 06, 2021
125: How Should Youth Workers Position Themselves In Conversations Surrounding First Nations Communities?
Sep 29, 2021
124: Should You High Five People When You Gather Again?
Sep 21, 2021
123: What Makes a Great Small Group Leader? Interview with High School Students from Village Church Youth
Sep 14, 2021
122: What Should You Take With You (and Leave Behind) From This Past Season?
Aug 03, 2021
121: What Are The Four Core Responsibilities of Every Youth Worker?
Jul 08, 2021
120: How Do We Help Teenagers In Crisis?
Jun 30, 2021
119: Four Things You Might Have Learned About Discipleship Through the COVID Season
Jun 22, 2021
118: What Does A Presence Driven (Holy Spirit Led) Ministry Look Like?
Jun 15, 2021
117: How Do You Walk With Your Student Through Grief and Loss?
Jun 08, 2021
116: What Can You and Your Students Do To Help End World Hunger?
Jun 01, 2021
115: What Are The Ways That You Should Partner With Camps This Summer?
May 25, 2021
114: How Can I Reach More Students and Be a Helpful Partner For Their School?
May 18, 2021
113: How Can You Lead Your Students to Respond to Hunger (and other injustices) in the World?
May 11, 2021
112: What Are Healthy Ways to Confront Racism or Prejudice and Make Sure Your Ministry is a Welcoming Place?
May 04, 2021
111: Are There Creative Ways To Do Ministry Even in Lockdowns? Interview with Laura Bronson
Apr 30, 2021
110: What Kinds of Questions Help Build Healthy Relationships With Every Student?
Apr 27, 2021
109: How Do You Help Gen Z Tell A Better Story?
Apr 20, 2021
108: What Should You Do Now to Help the Faith of Students Who Are Soon Going to Graduate?
Apr 13, 2021
107: What Are Some Best Practices When Mentoring Teenagers? Interview with Chris Tompkins
Apr 06, 2021
106: What Does It Mean to Take God’s Name in Vain and How Does Your Answer Shape The Theology You Pass Onto Teenagers? Interview with Dr. Carmen Imes
Mar 30, 2021
105: What Are Great Spiritual Leaders Doing (especially in this season)? Interview with Dr. Rob Blackaby
Mar 23, 2021
104: What Should You Know About Crisis, Trauma, Abuse, and Neglect (And When Is It Time to Report It)? Hosted by Jonathan Kornelsen
Mar 16, 2021
103: How Do You Pass On the Practice of Prayer to Teenagers? Interview with Ben Woodman
Mar 09, 2021
102: Could Sabbath Be The Answer To The Hurried And Hyper Connected World of Teenagers?
Mar 02, 2021
101: How Can You Help Teenagers Live Out Their Faith -- Even When They Aren’t At Your Youth Ministry?
Feb 23, 2021
100: Three Questions You Need to Be Asking Yourself This Year
Feb 16, 2021
099: How Can You Help Teenagers Lead Their Friends to Jesus? Interview with Greg Stier
Feb 09, 2021
098: How Do You Lead a Teenager to Jesus? Interview with Dr. Susan Booth
Feb 02, 2021
097: What Do You Do If Your Point Leader Transitions Out or Resigns?
Jan 04, 2021
096: Special Christmas Episode with Sid, Jason, and Jeremy
Dec 23, 2020
095: How Can You Create Transformational Experiences Without Going on Mission Trips? Interview with Alyssa Esparaz from Compassion Canada
Dec 15, 2020
094: How Do You Lead Students To Read the Bible More? (Part 2 of 2)
Nov 06, 2020
093: How Do You Lead Students To Read the Bible More? (Part 1 of 2)
Oct 31, 2020
092: How does the Bible Project Help People Engage with the Scriptures? Interview with Michael McDonald from the Bible Project
Oct 26, 2020
091: How Do We Grow Meaningful Relationships with Teenagers?
Oct 08, 2020
090: How Should You Teach Teenagers About Justice and Reconciliation? Interview with Lisette Fraser
Sep 30, 2020
089: How Can You Create a More Welcoming Space for Teenagers with Disabilities? Interview with Kathy Dubbeldam
Sep 23, 2020
088: What Do Great Youth Workers Do at the Start of Every Season?
Sep 15, 2020
087: What are Best Practices for Hybrid Youth Ministry that Works with Online and Physical Distancing Restrictions? Interview with Chandra Styles and Peter Yoon
Sep 08, 2020
086: Why are Large Scale Youth Events so Helpful for the Spiritual Journey of Teenagers (And What Should You Do If Covid-19 Cancels Them All Indefinitely)? Interview with Dale Winder and Olivia Bronson
Aug 26, 2020
085: What’s the Experience of People of Colour in Your Youth Ministry? Interview with Holly Bishu Goetz
Aug 06, 2020
084: What Should Youth Workers Know About Video Games? Interview with Dr. Kevin Schut
Jul 28, 2020
083: What Are The Emotional Challenges and Chemical Reactions That Make Pornography So Dangerous? Interview with Toni Dolfo-Smith
Jul 21, 2020
082: How Much Education Should Your Youth Ministry Staff Have?
Jul 16, 2020
081: What’s the Big Deal About Pornography? Interview with Brett Ullman
Jul 08, 2020
080: How Do You Talk About Baptism with Teenagers?
Jun 30, 2020
079: How Should You Interact With Parents or Guardians This Summer?
Jun 23, 2020
078: How Can You Keep Conversations Going About Racism With Your Group? Interview with Jeremiah Niengor, James Clarence, and Ryan Harmon
Jun 16, 2020
077: How Can You Start Conversations About Racism With Your Group? Interview with Phil Wambua
Jun 09, 2020
076: What Should You Do If You Aren’t Praying or Reading Your Bible?
Jun 02, 2020
075: What Do You Do When You Realize That You Don’t Like Doing Ministry Online?
May 26, 2020
074: What Should You Do If You Can’t Make the Youth Program?
May 12, 2020
073: What Should You Do With a Teen Who is Immature in Your Group?
May 08, 2020
072: How Can You Thrive Emotionally, Physically, and Spiritually as a Leader Right Now
Apr 28, 2020
071: How Can You Support Students Who Are Struggling Right Now?
Apr 14, 2020
070: How Can You Have a Healthy Personal Online Presence (Now That Ministry is All Online)?
Apr 07, 2020
069: What Strategy is Most Important For Small Group Leaders Now?
Mar 31, 2020
068: Conversation #3 On What Can You Do With Your Group In Light of COVID-19? With Guests Pat Steeves and Sarah Marriott
Mar 25, 2020
067: Conversation #2 On What Can You Do With Your Group In Light of COVID-19? With Jason Ballard and Peter Yoon
Mar 19, 2020
066: Conversation #1 On What Can You Do With Your Group In Light of COVID-19? With Sid Koop, Tim Gonsalves, and Jeremy MacDonald
Mar 17, 2020
065: What Do You Do With a Teen Who Thinks They Are Too Mature for Your Group?
Mar 10, 2020
064: How Can You Help Teenagers Reach Their Friends With The Gospel?
Mar 03, 2020
063: What Difference Does Speaking Life and Identity Into Your Teens Make and Can You See Exponential Growth From Middle School Groups to High School Groups? Interview with Joel Feddersen
Feb 25, 2020
062: Unanswered Prayers -- How Do You Walk a Teen Through Them?
Feb 18, 2020
061: How Do You Create a Culture Where You Move From Volunteer to Servant Leader?
Feb 11, 2020
060: What Does a Pediatrician Wish Youth Workers Would Do For Adolescents Struggling with Their Mental Health? Interview with Dr. Rob Meeder
Feb 04, 2020
059: What Do You Do When You Don’t Know What To Do for Curriculum or Teaching in Your Youth Ministry?
Jan 28, 2020
058: What are the Differences Between Mental Health, Mental Disorders, and Mental Distress? Interview with Dr. Kelly Dean Schwartz
Jan 21, 2020
057: What’s the Best Way to Understand Today’s Youth Culture? Interview with Walt Mueller
Jan 14, 2020
056: How Can You Help Teenagers Navigate The Storms of Life Without Getting Pulled Under?
Jan 07, 2020
009: How Do I Teach My Students to Read the Bible?
Dec 24, 2019
006: What Do You Do When Your Students Hate the Small Group Questions?
Dec 17, 2019
055: What Do You Do When Your Students Don’t Want To Attend Your Program?
Dec 10, 2019
054: How Do You Support Christian Teens With Atheist Parents?
Dec 03, 2019
053: What Do You Do With a Kid Who is Acting Out and Causing Chaos in Your Group? (Part Two: What Do You Do?)
Nov 26, 2019
052: What Do You Do With a Kid Who is Acting Out and Causing Chaos in Your Group? (Part One: What’s at Stake and What are the Tensions?)
Nov 19, 2019
051: How Do You Help Teenagers Pay Attention During Sermons?
Nov 12, 2019
050: What Does Ministry Look Like in a Very Secular Culture?
Nov 05, 2019
049: Louie Lovoy on Helping Students Take Their Next Step Spiritually
Oct 29, 2019
048: Vince Parker on Leading a Youth Ministry of 6000+ Students, Creating a Safe Place for Students to Wrestle with Their Faith, and Teaching Students to Lead Their Own Small Groups
Oct 22, 2019
047: Mike Miller on What He’s Learned Going From Being a Veteran Youth Pastor to a Lead Pastor With Teenagers
Oct 15, 2019
046: Chandra Styles on What Questions Should You Ask Students?
Oct 08, 2019
045: Kim Moran on How Do You Serve God When Your Life Isn’t Perfect and How Can You Support a Student When They are Going Through a Hard Time?
Oct 01, 2019
044: Brett Ullman on How Do We Build More Bridges with Parents?
Sep 24, 2019
043: Ron Friesen on What Do Great Youth Workers Do to Pass Along Faith to the Next Generation?
Sep 17, 2019
042: Randy Carter on How Do You Love the Unlovable Teen In Your Group?
Sep 10, 2019
041: How Do You Support Students Who Move Away?
Sep 03, 2019
040: How Do You Support Your Students Who Are Returning From Working at Camp?
Aug 27, 2019
039: How Do You Balance Your Life With Volunteering in Ministry?
Aug 20, 2019
038: How Do You Launch This Fall With Momentum?
Aug 13, 2019
037: How Do You Connect With Students Who Are Shy?
Aug 06, 2019
036: How Can You Connect With Your Students Through the Summer?
Jul 30, 2019
035: How Do You Encourage Your Student Who Recently Became a Christian?
Jul 23, 2019
034: What Do You Do When You Don't Like One of Your Students? (Part Two)
Jul 16, 2019
033: What Do You Do When You Don't Like One of Your Students? (Part One)
Jul 09, 2019
032: How Do You Lead a Bible Study When None of the Students Are Christians?
Jul 02, 2019
031: Geoff Stewart on Different Volunteer Roles, Helping Students Feel Valued, and The Best Question You Can Ask a Student
Jun 25, 2019
030: Sean Brandow on Faithfulness in Ministry and What Happens When a Crisis Hits
Jun 18, 2019
029: What Do You Do With Bullying Between Students? (Part 2 of 2)
Jun 11, 2019
028: What Do You Do With Bullying Between Students? (Part 1 of 2)
Jun 04, 2019
027: Kendra Golden on Spiritual Growth Outside of our Programs
May 28, 2019
026: Mark Clark on Apologetics in Youth Ministry
May 21, 2019
025: Danielle Strickland on Moving Students to Action and Putting Feet to their Faith
May 14, 2019
024: Carey Nieuwhof on Cynicism in Ministry and How to Regain Hope
May 07, 2019
023: Three Things You’ll Love about the Future of This Podcast
Apr 30, 2019
022: Are You Coleading a Small Group? Let’s Talk Strategies to Work Better Together
Apr 23, 2019
021: What Do You Do With the Student Who Won’t Talk?
Apr 16, 2019
020: Worship in Church -- How Do You Teach Students to Engage?
Apr 09, 2019
019: How Can You Have a Meaningful Conversation About Easter?
Apr 02, 2019
018: Cliques in the Group -- How Do You Avoid Them?
Mar 26, 2019
017: How Can You Help Your Students Share Their Faith?
Mar 19, 2019
016: Your Ministry’s Communicator isn’t Connecting -- What Should You Do?
Mar 11, 2019
015: Unwise Behaviour -- How Can I Challenge My Students When They Act in an Unwise Way?
Mar 05, 2019
014: Anxiety in Students -- What Can I Do to Help? Interview with Iona Snair
Feb 26, 2019
013: Answers to YOUR Questions on Transitions, Tough Questions, Unanswered Prayers, and Disagreements with the Point Leader
Feb 18, 2019
012: How Can We Get More Volunteers to Join Our Team?
Feb 11, 2019
011: Self-Injury -- How Do I Help and What Do I Need to Know? Interview with Dr. Marv Penner
Feb 04, 2019
010: What Do I Do When I Don’t See Growth in a Student?
Jan 28, 2019
009: How Do I Teach My Students to Read the Bible?
Jan 21, 2019
008: What Should I Do About Students who Stop Attending our Program?
Dec 17, 2018
007: What Do I Say if a Student Discloses That They Struggle with Porn?
Dec 10, 2018
006: What Do I Do When My Students Hate the Small Group Questions?
Dec 03, 2018
005: How Should I Help Students who are Hurting (Part 1)? Interview with Dr. Marv Penner
Nov 26, 2018
004: How Should I Connect with Parents?
Nov 19, 2018
003: How Should I Pray with my Students?
Nov 12, 2018
002: How Do You Have a Conversation with a New Student?
Nov 05, 2018
001: Does Volunteering in Youth Ministry Make a Difference?
Oct 29, 2018
000: Introducing The Youth Ministry Team Podcast
Oct 16, 2018