The Effective Ministry Podcast

By Youthworks Ministry Support

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Join the Youthworks Ministry Support Team as they discuss how to have an effective youth and children’s ministry in every church in conversation with local ministry workers as well as national and international voices. Get in touch - effectiveministrypodcast@youthworks.net www.youthworks.net

Episode Date
108 - Adolescent Development with Annemarie Rivers and Al James
May 26, 2026
107 - Preaching and Youth Ministry - with Dr Tom Habib
May 12, 2026
106 - Great Partnership Between Churches and Christian Schools | Polly Butterworth
Apr 29, 2026
105 - Think Tank - Spaces of Belonging
Apr 14, 2026
104 - Low Hanging Fruit For When Kids Are In | Meaghan Gates, Adam Jolliffe, Al James
Mar 31, 2026
103 - Exploring Ecclesiology in Youth and Children's Ministry
Mar 17, 2026
Summer Re-Release 6 - 091 - Under 5's Ministry with Meagan Ho and Eliza Batten
Mar 03, 2026
Summer Re-Release 5 - 101 - Youth Ministry and the Social Media Ban with Chris Jones
Feb 17, 2026
Summer Re-Release 4 - 098 - House Conference Follow up Q and A with Dr Viv Cheung and Dr Graham Stanton
Feb 03, 2026
Summer Re-Release 3 - 090 - Public High School Ministry with Katie Stringer
Jan 20, 2026
Summer Re-Release 2 - 097 - ADHD and discipleship in children and youth ministry
Jan 06, 2026
Summer Re-Release 1 - 082 - The Future of Youth Ministry with Dr Graham Stanton
Dec 23, 2025
102 - A.I. and Ministry with Marty Robinson
Dec 09, 2025
101 - Youth Ministry and the Social Media Ban with Chris Jones
Nov 25, 2025
100 - Student's Perspective on High School Ministry
Nov 11, 2025
099 - Christian High School Ministry with Denis Oliver
Oct 28, 2025
098 - House Conference Follow up Q and A with Dr Viv Cheung and Dr Graham Stanton
Oct 14, 2025
097 - ADHD and discipleship in children and youth ministry
Sep 30, 2025
096 - A Culture of Curiosity with Val O’Brien from Aspen Ministry
Sep 16, 2025
095 - 10 000 Questions with Val Obrien from Aspen Ministry
Sep 02, 2025
094 - House Conference group discussion with Jocelyn Bignill & Toby Macgregor
Aug 19, 2025
093 - House Conference Special | Audio Reading of Paper by Graham Stanton | The Beauty and Ugliness of Sacrifice
Aug 05, 2025
092 - House Conference Special | Audio Reading of Paper by Viv Cheung | The Cost and Joy of Being a Living Sacrifice
Aug 05, 2025
091 - Under 5's Ministry with Meagan Ho and Eliza Batten
Jul 22, 2025
090 - Public High School Ministry with Katie Stringer
Jul 08, 2025
089 - The Mythical Life of the Good Christian Girl with Polly Butterworth
Jun 24, 2025
088 - Q and A Part 2
Jun 10, 2025
087 - The Cost and the Joy of Sacrifice | House Taster 2025
May 27, 2025
086 - Q and A Part 1
May 13, 2025
085 - Standing Firm and Standing Out With Beth Braga and Al James
Apr 30, 2025
084 - Burnout in Youth and Kids Ministry with David Krebs
Apr 15, 2025
083 - Going The Distance In Youth and Kids Ministry with Andy Stevenson and Lisa Vassallo
Apr 02, 2025
082 - The Future of Youth Ministry with Graham Stanton
Mar 18, 2025
081 - The Child in God's Church with Tim Beilharz
Mar 05, 2025
Summer Re Release 9! 075 - What's Wrong With Finding Your Identity in Christ - Simon Swadling
Feb 25, 2025
Summer Re Release 8! 074 - Parting Words of a Children's Ministry Advisor with Tim Beilharz
Feb 18, 2025
Summer Re Release 7! 076 - Healthy Sexuality with Patricia and Kamal Weerakoon (In partnership with Timeless Parenting Podcast)
Feb 11, 2025
Summer Re-Release 6! 078 - Fostering a Love for God in Youth Ministry | Part 1 - Seminar at Reach Australia Conference
Feb 04, 2025
Summer Re-Release 5! 073 - Starting a Youth Ministry from Scratch with Danny Mitchell
Jan 28, 2025
Summer Re-Release 4! 058 - Beyond Brokenness: Navigating The Complexities of Sin with Mike Dicker, Toby Macgregor, Cathy Dell and Mel Bell
Jan 21, 2025
Summer Re-Release 3! 040 - The 7 Principles of Effective Ministry
Jan 14, 2025
Summer Re-Release 2! 036 - Helping Children Flourish as Disciples with Meaghan Gates
Jan 07, 2025
Summer Re-Release 1! 029 - Youth Ministry and Parent Partnership with Isaac Shumack
Dec 31, 2024
081 - Critiquing the Incarnational Model of Youth Ministry | Part 2 - Round Table with Matt Bartlett and Tim Beilharz
Dec 18, 2024
080 - Critiquing Incarnational Youth Ministry | Part 1 - Youthworks Think Tank with Tim Gough
Dec 11, 2024
079 - Fostering a Love for God in Youth Ministry | Part 2 - Case Studies
Nov 12, 2024
078 - Fostering a Love for God in Youth Ministry | Part 1 - Seminar at Reach Australia Conference
Oct 29, 2024
077 - Healthy Gender Identity with Patricia and Kamal Weerakoon (In partnership with Timeless Parenting Podcast)
Oct 15, 2024
076 - Healthy Sexuality with Patricia and Kamal Weerakoon (In partnership with Timeless Parenting Podcast)
Oct 01, 2024
075 - What's Wrong With Finding Your Identity in Christ - Simon Swadling
Sep 17, 2024
Special Announcement!
Sep 11, 2024
074 - Parting Words of a Children's Ministry Advisor with Tim Beilharz
Sep 03, 2024
073 - Starting a Youth Ministry from Scratch with Danny Mitchell
Aug 20, 2024
072 - Sin: The Uncomfortable Truth, A House Warm Up Episode with Myles Elton and Naomi de Vries
Aug 13, 2024
071 - Faith Practices of Ordinary and Extraordinary Families with Traci Smith and Stacey Davis
Aug 06, 2024
069 - House Conference Special | Audio Reading of Paper by Michael Jensen | It's a Sin: Recovering the Language of Sin
Jul 31, 2024
070 - House Conference Special | Audio Reading of Paper by Tom Habib | The Character of Sin: Sin in the Book of John
Jul 31, 2024
068 - Telling the Stories of a Faithful God with Dave Whittingham
Jul 23, 2024
067 - Holy Fools and the Vocation of Variety Performers with Jesse "The Juggler" Joyner
Jul 02, 2024
066 - When Children's and Youth Ministry is Tough with Steve Carlisle
Jun 25, 2024
065 - Postcards from Chicago Part 2 with David Scott and Valerie Grissom
Jun 18, 2024
064 - Helping Young People Stick With Jesus with Al James
Jun 11, 2024
063 - Helping Youth Take Love to Their Community with Jas Hawkins and Ruby Brideson
Jun 04, 2024
062 - Postcards From Chicago Part 1 with Henry Zonio and Chris Barnett
May 28, 2024
061 - Timeless Parenting Sneak Peak with Harriet Connor
May 21, 2024
060 - Effective Recruitment in Youth and Children's Ministry with Adam Jolliffe
May 14, 2024
059 - Kids and Youth Small Groups through an Intergenerational Lens
May 07, 2024
058 - Beyond Brokenness: Navigating The Complexities of Sin with Mike Dicker, Toby Macgregor, Cathy Dell and Mel Bell
Apr 30, 2024
057 - Exploring Story and Faith in Children's Ministry with Matt and Lauren Redmond
Apr 23, 2024
056 - Gospel-Shaped Group Management with Annemarie Rivers
Apr 16, 2024
055 - How to be a Christian Teacher with Mike Dicker, Emma Collett and Mark Schroder
Apr 09, 2024
054 - Encouraging Kids to Serve in Church with Sam Davidson
Apr 02, 2024
053 - Australian Evangelicals Perspectives on Youth Ministry: Book Launch Edition ft. Ruth Lukabyo, Lionel Windsor, Tim Beilharz & Naomi deVries
Mar 26, 2024
052 - Raising Christian Children and Teens in a Post-Christian World with David Rietveld
Mar 19, 2024
051 - Integrating Theology and Youth Ministry with Mike McGarry
Mar 12, 2024
050 - The Faith of Our Children with Matt Markins
Mar 05, 2024
049 - The Significance of Grandparents in Faith Formation with Ian Barnett
Dec 19, 2023
048 - Lunchtime Groups in Public Schools with David Krebs, Heather Thompson & Liam Nolan
Dec 12, 2023
047 - Youth Ministry in a Porn Saturated World (Part 2) with Marshall Ballentine-Jones and Emma Argall
Dec 12, 2023
046 - Youth Ministry in a Porn Saturated World (Part 1) with Marshall Ballentine-Jones and Emma Argall
Dec 12, 2023
045 - BONUS EP Integrating Faith in Education with Dr. Ruby Holland
Nov 28, 2023
044 - Healing the Fracture in Youth and Children's Ministry with Gareth Crispin and Robin Barfield
Nov 14, 2023
043 - The Value of Parent-Child Adventures with Sam and Lex Hudson
Nov 07, 2023
042 - Fostering Child Faith Through Music with Josh and Larissa Goscombe
Oct 31, 2023
041 - Forming Faith Identity in Teenagers with Dr. Ruby Holland
Oct 24, 2023
040 - The 7 Principles of Effective Ministry
Oct 20, 2023
039 - Five Factors of Intergenerational Discipleship with Joe Azzopardi
Oct 10, 2023
038 - Partnership Between Local Churches and Christian Schools with Polly Butterworth and Pete Oates
Oct 03, 2023
037 - Embedding Doctrine in Your Youth Ministry with Tim Scoular
Sep 26, 2023
036 - Helping Children Flourish as Disciples with Meaghan Gates
Sep 19, 2023
035 - The Three C's of Leadership with Adam Jolliffe
Sep 12, 2023
034 - Neurodivergence in Children's and Youth Ministry
Sep 05, 2023
033 - The Path to Wisdom with Tim Escott
Aug 29, 2023
032 - Ecclesiastes as a Critique of the Postmodern Quest with Andrew Spalding
Aug 22, 2023
031 – Discipling the Emotions of Children and Youth
Aug 15, 2023
030 – How can I grow to love having kids in the main meeting?
Aug 08, 2023
029 - Youth Ministry and Parent Partnership with Isaac Shumack
Aug 01, 2023
028 - Postcards from Nashville Part 3 with Stacey Davis, Amy Yu and Steve Case
Jul 25, 2023
027 - Doubt and Identity Formation in Youth Ministry with Al James
Jul 18, 2023
026 - Postcards from Nashville Part 2 with Christina Embree, Tony Souder, and Gene Roehlkepartain
Jul 11, 2023
025 - Church and Parents as Partners with Ed Drew
Jul 04, 2023
024 - Postcards from Nashville Part 1 with Mimi Larson, Jason Brian Santos and Darren Philip
Jun 27, 2023
023 - Children's Perspectives on Church and Faith - NCLS Child Survey with Dr Ruth Powell
Jun 20, 2023
022 - Post-Covid Children's Ministry - Q&A with Dr. Sarah Holmes
Jun 12, 2023
021 - Children's Ministry in a Post-Covid Church with Dr. Sarah Holmes
Jun 06, 2023
020 - Youth Mental Health in a Post-Covid World, Part 2
May 30, 2023
019 - Youth Mental Health in a Post-Covid World, Part 1
May 23, 2023
Bonus Episode - The Gospel and Mental Health with Trinette Stanley
May 16, 2023
018 - Mental Health in Young People with Trinette Stanley
May 09, 2023
017 - A Godparent's Handbook with Alice Warren
Apr 26, 2023
016 - Accessibility and Inclusion in Children's and Youth Ministry with Bec Baines
Apr 11, 2023
015 - Neuroscience and Children's Ministry with Annemarie Rivers
Mar 29, 2023
014 - Youthworks: The Next 5 Years with Rev. Craig Roberts
Jan 31, 2023
013 - Church History in Youth and Children's Ministry with Kaitlyn Dixon and James Ulrich
Dec 27, 2022
012 - Why Teach Church History to Children and Youth? with Dr. Ruth Lukabyo
Dec 20, 2022
011 - The Early Sunday School Movement in Australia with Dr. Ruth Lukabyo
Dec 07, 2022
010 - Christian Fiction with Karl Grice
Nov 30, 2022
009 - How To Life: House Conference 2022 Preview Special
Aug 03, 2022
008 - A New Freedom with Mike Snowdon
Jul 14, 2022
007 - Children's, Family and Intergenerational Ministry with Tim Beilharz and Dan Wu
Jun 20, 2022
006 - Generations Sharing Meaningfully Together with Tim Adams
May 26, 2022
005 - Intergenerational Q&A with Stuart Crawshaw
Apr 12, 2022
004 - Intergenerational Roundtable with Chris Edwards and Stuart Crawshaw
Mar 16, 2022
003 - Beginners Guide to Intergenerational Ministry
Mar 02, 2022
002 - Helping Teens to Pray with Josh Ord
Feb 15, 2022
001 - Helping Children to Pray with Annemarie Rivers
Feb 02, 2022
000 - Effective Ministry Podcast Teaser
Oct 05, 2021
DUTC18 - Lockdown 2.0 - 5 Things to think about going into lockdown for the 2nd time
Jun 29, 2021
DUTC17 - Connecting with schools: The long and short of it
Mar 31, 2021
DUTC16 - House Conference - Discussing the Papers
Mar 15, 2021
DUTC15 - How do I talk to young people about suffering? - Mike Dicker and Ruth Lukabyo (Part 2)
Nov 03, 2020
DUTC14 - How do I talk to young people about suffering? - Mike Dicker and Ruth Lukabyo (part 1)
Oct 29, 2020
DUTC13 - Everything Changed | Nothing Changed
Sep 24, 2020
DUTC12 - Resilient for What? - Helping youth leaders endure with focus.
Sep 10, 2020
DUTC11 - The Bishop on Youth Ministry in an Uncertain World - Gary Koo
Aug 24, 2020
DUTC10 - Equipping young people for ministry before, during and after a pandemic
Jun 15, 2020
DUTC09 - Restoring the balance - Shifting back from facilitating ministry to the ministry itself.
Jun 09, 2020
DUTC08 - Covid as a Spotlight - What has COVID-19 shown you about what's most important?
May 31, 2020
DUTC07 - Why wait to grow relationships?
May 25, 2020
DUTC06 - Seasons of COVID-19
May 06, 2020
DUTC05 - What about your leaders? - Caring for and developing your leadership team
May 01, 2020
DUTC04 - This is Bigger Than Our Programs
Apr 20, 2020
DUTC03 - Not just this Friday - Discipleship planning for shutdown
Apr 16, 2020
DUTC02 - Sharing the Gospel without sharing the virus
Apr 08, 2020
DUTC01 - Loving your neighbour when you can't see them
Apr 01, 2020
The Effective Ministry Podcast (Trailer)
Mar 25, 2020