How NOT To Be a Youth Pastor
By Derek Mumm and Kyle Besch
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Episodes: 115
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Teenagers are interesting creatures. Even more unique are the brave individuals who commit to loving and serving them.
Join Kyle and Derek, two of your neighborhood youth pastors, who dive into all things youth ministry. Their comedic transparency is sure to leave you with a few laughs and a greater understanding of the "how" and "why" behind a successful youth group. Whether you're a student, parent, youth pastor or aspiring glutton for punishment...you are sure to find something of value here in our podcast.
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E115 - The Finale
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Jul 05, 2024 |
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E114 - Live Mailbag
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May 09, 2024 |
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E113 - Battle of the Schools
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May 02, 2024 |
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E112 - A.I. and Youth Ministry
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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E111 - Ministry Q&A
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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E110 - Church Competition
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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E109 - Church Security
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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E108 - How to Ask For Help
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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E107 - Baptism
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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E106 - Worship Songs We Hate
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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E105 - Is Thor in the Bible?
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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E104 - Gen Alpha
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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E103 - Sermon Slumps
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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E102 - The 2024 Youth Pastor Compensation Report
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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E101 - David & Goliath Myths
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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E100 - The Smoking Hot Wives
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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E99 - Should Youth Ministries Be Seeker Friendly?
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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E98 - Talking About Politics as a Pastor
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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E97 - Hiring a New Lead Pastor
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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E96 - Serving Under an Interim Pastor
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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E95 - What To Do When Your Pastor Leaves Suddenly
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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E94 - What Happens When a Pastor Has a Moral Failure
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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E93 - Pastors Are Held To a Higher Standard
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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E92 - You’re Not Doing Enough
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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E91 - You’re Doing Too Much
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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E90 - I Want To Go Into a Secular Field. Now What?
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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E89 - I Want To Be a Missionary. Now What?
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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E88 - I Want To Go Into Ministry. Now What?
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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E87 - Buying Merch For Your Youth Ministry
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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E86 - What do I do When All My Seniors Leave?
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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E85 - What Your Senior Pastor Needs From You
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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E84 - Being Married in Youth Ministry
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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E83 - Biblical Literacy
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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E82 - The Holy Spirit
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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E81 - Rhythms of Youth Ministry
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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E80 - Setting Up Systems That Work For You
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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E79 - How To Start a Bible Study
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May 25, 2023 |
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E78 - Youth Ministry in 2013 vs 2023
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May 18, 2023 |
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E77 - Leadership Fatigue
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May 11, 2023 |
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E76 - What Does the Ideal Graduate Look Like? Part 3
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May 04, 2023 |
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E75 - What Does the Ideal Graduate Look Like? Part 2
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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E74 - What Does the Ideal Graduate Look Like? Part 1
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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E73 - How COVID-19 Changed the Way We Do Church
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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E72 - The Relinquished Rights of Leadership
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Apr 06, 2023 |
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E71 - The Atmosphere of a Church Service
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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E70 - Bible Verses Out of Context
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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E69 - The Kids in the Back Row
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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E68 - Tithing as a Teenager
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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E67 - Pre-Marital Counseling
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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E66 - Books, Books, and More Books
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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E65 - Delegating as a Youth Pastor
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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E64 - Talking About Pornography in Youth Ministry
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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E63 - Partnering with Parents
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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E62 - Evangelism in Youth Ministry
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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E61 - Biblically Founded Sayings to Win Over the Opposite Gender
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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E60 - The Initials Game
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Dec 29, 2022 |
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E59 - How Not To Be A Brand New Youth Pastor feat. Riley Loukinen
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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E58 - Getting Comfortable Being Uncomfortable
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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E57 - Kyle and Derek Ruin Christmas
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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E56 - What is a Youth Pastor’s ’Idol’?
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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E55 - Can a Youth Ministry (Or a Church) Be Too Big?
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Nov 24, 2022 |
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E54 - Save Yo Drama For Yo Mama
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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E53 - How NOT To Be a Female Youth Pastor feat. Heidi Rausch
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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E52 - Launching Young Adults Well
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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E51 - Youth Ministry Horror Stories
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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E50 - What To Do When You Fail
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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E49 - How Much Should Youth Pastors Get Paid?
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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E48 - Things NOT to Say in Youth Ministry
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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E47 - Ministry is Not a Job, it’s a Lifestyle
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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E46 - ”I Can’t Come to Church, I Have _____”
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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E45 - Don’t Forget What Your Job Isn’t
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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E44 - Are We Doing Salvation Calls Wrong?
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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E43 - Live From Summer Camp
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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E42 - Celebrating Wins
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May 26, 2022 |
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E41 - Mandatory Reporting
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May 19, 2022 |
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E40 - Our Rant Against Purity Culture, Part 2
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May 12, 2022 |
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E39 - Starting a Youth Ministry From Scratch
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May 05, 2022 |
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E38 - Is This Really Spiritual Warfare?
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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E37 - Leading Small Group Discussions
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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E36 - The Hardest Part About Easter
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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E35 - Planning Out a Sermon Series
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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E34 - How to Stop Doing a Church Event (Even if it’s Working!)
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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E33 - Our Rant Against Purity Culture
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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E32 - Bridging Kids, Youth, and Young Adult Ministries
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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E31 - Moral Failures in Ministry
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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E30 - Which Translation of the Bible Should I Read?
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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E29 - Super Dangerous Games That Will Get You Sued
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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E28 - Sermon Prep Mailbag
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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E27 - I Feel Like I’ve Preached This Message Before...
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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E26 -The Importance of Longevity in Ministry
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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E25 - Youth Ministry Can’t Just Be About Hype
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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E24 - I’m Too Old For Youth Ministry
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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E23 - How NOT To Be A Worship Leader
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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E22 - LGBTQ and Youth Ministry
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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E21 - 2021 Year In Review
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Dec 30, 2021 |
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E20 - Christmas Passwords
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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E19 - Carrying the Burden
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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E18 - Youth Ministry on a Budget
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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E17 - Your ”Calling”
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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E16 - Thanksgiving Sermons
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Nov 25, 2021 |
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E15 - Becoming a Better Speaker
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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E14 - Being a Part of a Church Staff
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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E13 - Tragedy in Youth Ministry
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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E12 - Summer Ministry
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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E11 - Is it ok NOT to love a student?
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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E10 - Love, Sex, and Relationships in Youth Ministry
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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E9 - Adult Volunteers
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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E8 - Balancing Family and Ministry
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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E7 - Mission Teams, Part 2
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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E6 - Mission Teams, Part 1
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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E5 - The Art of Saying No
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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E4 - Personal and Professional Development
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Sep 02, 2021 |
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E3 - The Comparison Trap
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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E2 - Social Media
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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E1 - What They Didn't Teach Us at Bible College
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Aug 10, 2021 |